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Can we build it? We're not sure: Supply chain unease for AI infrastructure

· Source: globalconstructionreview.com

In short

A survey of 280 data center experts reveals significant concerns about supply chain capabilities to meet AI infrastructure demands, with 83% doubting the construction supply chain can deliver advanced liquid-cooling systems needed for AI data centers. The report highlights a 7-10% cost premium for AI data centers and identifies power grid access as the single biggest barrier to timely delivery, with 48% of experts citing this as the top challenge.

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Tags: data-centers, construction, supply-chain, cooling-systems, energy-grid, infrastructure

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