It is one of the largest global infrastructure investment cycles in decades, as billions of dollars flow into data centres to support the rise of artificial intelligence and cloud computing.Super funds, private equity firms and global infrastructure investors are racing to secure exposure to what many consider the backbone of the AI era, assets increasingly viewed as essential infrastructure for the modern economy.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Activism the rising risk to data centre investment
Community and environmental groups are starting to reframe the facilities as energy-intensive industrial developments competing with households and communities for scarce resources.










