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Goldman Sachs forecasts hyperscaler AI data center capex to hit $1.1T by FY2027 amid rising costs and risks.

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18 Jun 2026
Seeking Alpha
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Goldman Sachs projects that capital expenditures (capex) by major hyperscalers like Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle could reach $1.1 trillion by fiscal year 2027, driven largely by AI data center buildouts. Oracle alone forecasts up to $95 billion in capex for FY2027. This AI infrastructure expansion is notable for its high ongoing costs due to the short 2-3 year lifespan of GPUs used in mission-critical AI tasks, unlike previous tech cycles. The sector faces risks of overcapacity and expensive idle assets if demand falls short, alongside potential AI price wars and aggressive capital raises reminiscent of past tech bubbles. Investors should watch how this evolving AI infrastructure investment impacts the tech landscape going forward.

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