Aker ASA sells Cognite to Schneider Electric for $3.1B, generating a 20x return, and increases its stake in AI infrastructure provider Nscale to 24%.

Cognite verdsettes til over 30 milliarder kroner i transaksjonen med franske Schneider Electric. Verdiene er mer enn doblet siden første kvartal.

Schneider Electric is buying industrial-AI firm Cognite for $3.1bn in cash, folding it into Aveva to push agentic AI onto the European factory floor.