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Morgan Stanley Projects $1.58 Trillion AI Computing Investment by 2027
Morgan Stanley forecasts $1.58 trillion in global AI computing investment by 2027, driven by borrowing needs and power limits.
In brief
Morgan Stanley forecasts $1.58 trillion in global AI computing investment by 2027, driven by borrowing needs and power limits. Morgan Stanley projects $1.58 trillion in AI infrastructure spending globally by 2027, with U.S. data centers facing potential power shortages. Originally reported by TokenPost.
Morgan Stanley Forecast
Morgan Stanley projects $1.58 trillion in global AI computing investment by 2027.
2027 Spending Growth
Spending could climb to $1.8 trillion in 2028, 60% above 2026's $980 billion estimate.
U.S. Data Center Power Shortfall
U.S. data centers could face a 32-gigawatt power shortfall by 2028, against 97 gigawatts of projected demand.
Borrowing and Interest Coverage
U.S. companies issued $255 billion in unsecured bonds in 2026, equivalent to 26% of projected AI spending.
The headline
Morgan Stanley projects $1.58 trillion in AI infrastructure spending globally by 2027, with U.S. data centers facing potential power shortages.
