Cumulative investment in global data centres to hit $1.6 trillion by 2030

Global investment in data centre infrastructure is projected to reach $1.6 trillion by 2030, with major technology firms set to deploy more than $600 billion in artificial intelligence capital expenditure during 2026 alone, according to research firm Omdia.

This massive surge in funding confirms that the AI Factory market has moved past a critical turning point, transitioning into an industrialised model defined by intense capital requirements, geopolitical influence, and complex engineering...