AI investment: data centers overtake offices in the US for the first time
By the end of 2025, US spending on data center construction exceeded investment in office buildings for the first time. It is an important signal for the commercial real estate market: capital is flowing to where demand for cloud, data storage and AI infrastructure is growing, while the office segment is losing its former status because of remote work, hybrid work and floor-space optimization. For developers, this is no longer a local trend but a shift in priorities.
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In the US, spending on building data centers for artificial intelligence has exceeded investment in office buildings for the first time.
Why is AI investment growing faster than office investment?
Because infrastructure for cloud and artificial intelligence has become one of the main areas of capital investment in the US.
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