Inside The Trillions Being Spent On The AI Data Center Buildout

U.S. spending on AI infrastructure could top $10 trillion and eclipse the 1800s railroad boom. Here's where the money is being spent on land, power, water and cement.

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2026-10-02 10:30 · Forbes AI
Inside The Trillions Being Spent On The AI Data Center Buildout

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