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Anthropic’s rapid revenue growth has strengthened expectations for one of the technology industry’s most closely watched public listings. Yet the economics behind its expansion raise a more consequential question for investors: how much is sustainable growth worth in an industry where computing costs, capital requirements and competition continue to rise?

The United States is preparing for an unprecedented expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure, but project delays, rising financing costs and growing local resistance are testing the economics behind the boom. As investors demand clearer returns, the next phase of AI investment may depend as much on financial discipline as technological ambition.

Amazon is reportedly negotiating a potential $7 billion acquisition of Decart, an artificial intelligence startup developing software for AI computing, real-time video generation and simulated environments. The discussions highlight the growing strategic importance of AI infrastructure as technology companies seek greater control over the systems powering their next generation of products.

Global Marketing Summit 2026 will bring together more than 150 speakers, leading marketing professionals and business executives in Istanbul on 14–15 October. The sixth edition will feature over 100 sessions exploring artificial intelligence, human experience, brand strategy and the future of marketing.

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The next phase of the AI race will depend on more than chips, capital and electricity. As data centres expand into densely populated regions, technology companies must also persuade communities that the infrastructure powering the digital economy belongs where they want to build it.