Gartner warns $3.5 trillion in AI infrastructure spending at risk of write-downs
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Bloomberg Technology reported that market research firm Gartner estimates more than $3.5 trillion of AI infrastructure spending could be at risk of impairment by 2030. Gartner says the industry's investment boom threatens to outpace the revenue required to justify it, framing the gap between spending and justifiable returns as the central concern.
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If such impairments materialize, they would force a repricing of AI data-center capex and ripple through financing and valuations across the supply chain.