DeepSeek, Blackstone and data center

Blackstone holds firm on data center investments despite DeepSeek turmoil
Blackstone said on Thursday its massive investments in data centers would not be undermined by the low-cost artificial intelligence models from China's DeepSeek, as the need for physical infrastructure was still vital for AI.
This $500 Billion AI Data Center Investment Could Accelerate Demand for This Crucial Fuel
President Trump recently announced that several companies in the private sector are teaming up to invest up to $500 billion into infrastructure for artificial intelligence (AI). The Stargate project, backed by OpenAI, Softbank, and Oracle, will build 20 data centers in the country, with the initial one already under construction in Texas.
Blackstone Still Bullish on A.I. Data Centers Despite DeepSeek
Blackstone, a major global investor in data centers that run A.I. systems, expects use of the technology to rise as the cost of computing power falls.
Blackstone defends $80bn data centre investment as DeepSeek shakes market
Rising rents for data centres, amid breakneck spending by tech giants, have buoyed earnings for the alternative asset manager, which is building infrastructure for Big Tech groups such as Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet.
Blackstone reaffirms big bet on AI data centers — despite DeepSeek threat
Blackstone said Thursday its massive investments in data centers would not be undermined by the low-cost artificial intelligence models from China’s DeepSeek, as the need for physical infrastructure was still vital for AI.
The Current And Future Path To AI Inference Data Center Optimization
While training has been the focus, inference is where AI's value is realized. Training clusters need large amounts of power.
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Jim Cramer Wonders Whether GE Vernova Inc. (GEV)’s Long-term Power Projects For Data Centers Will Materialize After DeepSeek Selloff
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Chevron, Engine No. 1 and GE Vernova team up on powering US data centers, with AI in focus
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Eaton sees 2025 profit above estimates on AI-led data center demand
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Amazon spends $102 million on land for AI hub: Server farms vs. data centers explained
Amazon bought hundreds of acres of land in Ohio to build a massive data center. Are server farms and data centers different?
Meta turns to solar — again — in its data center-building boom
The announcement comes as Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg maintains the company’s ambitious AI strategy, which will require hefty capital investments in data centers. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.
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