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Global AI Infrastructure Spending Reaches $86 Billion in Q3 2025, IDC Reports

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In Q3 2025, global spending on AI infrastructure reached $86 billion, marking a transition to sustained investment. Projected spending for 2025 is $334 billion, with over $902 billion anticipated by 2029 and annual growth expected to exceed 30% until 2027.

Servers dominated the market, comprising nearly 98% of AI-related expenditures at $84 billion, while cloud implementations represented over 86%. Accelerated computing and GPU demand drive growth, despite potential delays from energy supply issues and rising component costs. Regulatory requirements may influence infrastructure deployment locations and contract allocations.

Global AI Infrastructure Spending Reaches $86 Billion in Q3 2025, IDC Reports
Feb 7, 2026, 6:06 AM

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