Business Chief Magazine October 2026 | Page 17

THE US $ 500BN BET ON AI
DEMAND FOR AI INFRASTRUCTURE is on the rise. So much so that tech giants like NVIDIA are working with financial firms like Apollo Global Management and BlackRock to mobilise US $ 500bn of capital for NVIDIA’ s AI infrastructure. However, industry experts contest the idea that AI infrastructure can remain profitable over time, with many saying AI chips, like all electronic hardware, will eventually lose value.

US $ 500bn

How much financial firms have invested into NVIDIA’ s AI infrastructure strategy