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Wayne Williams

US hyperscalers set to spend nearly $1.2 trillion in just three years, research shows - but I dread to imagine what will happen once the global data market cools down

Money thrown down the toilet.
  • Forecasts say cloud giants set to spend $1.15 trillion on data centers by 2027
  • Economists warn AI buildout risks starving other industries and distorting US GDP
  • Analysts fear global data market cooling could expose unsustainable hyperscaler investments

US cloud giants are preparing an extraordinary splurge in capital spending, new industry figures have claimed.

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