While training has been the focus, inference is where AI's value is realized. Training clusters need large amounts of power. Optimized inference workloads that run over and over again on new data, on the other hand, should ideally use as few IT resources and power as possible.

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,

Shares of U.S. power, utility and natural gas companies sold off on Monday in some of the biggest recorded one-day drops, as new AI technology from Chinese start-up DeepSeek cast doubt on a projected surge in U.

Zuckerberg expects to invest as much as $65 billion to further Meta’s AI ambitions, which includes a data center ‘so large it would cover a significant part of Manhattan.’

This week's announcement by President Donald Trump of a massive private-sector investment to build more AI data centers casts a spotlight on a relatively small and nimble class of cloud computing firms positioned to play a bigger role in the tech sector.

Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance is planning to build what could become the world’s largest data center in Jamnagar, India, with a capacity of 3 gigawatts to capitalize on surging AI demand.

Doug Adams. President and CEO of Global Data Centers for NTT DATA explains how NTT has responded to trends in AI and liquid cooling, plus he outlines the organization's plans

Stargate's first data center campus, located in Abilene, will be about 875 acres, but only says it will create at least 57 jobs.

In addition to Oracle and OpenAI's Stargate initiative, Amazon, Meta, Google and other tech giants are building facilities across the country this year.

The highest-yielding utility stocks could benefit from the massive increase in electricity use, and all offer dependable passive income.

Oil company Chevron is partnering with Engine No. 1 and GE Vernova to create natural gas power plants in the United States that will be linked to data centers in order to support increased demand for electricity at these centers,

Investors aren't getting a whole lot of extra compensation on highly rated corporate bonds these days with spreads near historic lows. But securitized products, a catch-all for bonds that finance aircraft,