The AI infrastructure segment is on the rise, with McKinsey & Co. estimating global AI-powered data center capex to reach $7 trillion by 2030. Tech giants like GOOGL, MSFT, and META reported strong earnings, driven by AI-powered cloud businesses. Investments in AI infrastructure are set to reshape industries like automation, healthcare, and energy.

Alphabet (GOOGL) reported third-quarter earnings exceeding expectations, driven by AI-powered cloud businesses. Revenue from AI-induced search engine and cloud services increased, leading to a raised capex for 2025. Microsoft (MSFT) also beat earnings estimates, with strong growth in intelligent cloud business and Azure. META Platforms (META) reported impressive earnings and increased capex for AI initiatives.

AI-induced advertising revenues for META Platforms surged in the third quarter, with a significant investment in AI businesses. CEO Mark Zuckerberg highlighted the need for more computing power for AI, leading to increased spending on data centers and cloud services. The AI infrastructure boom is expected to bring significant changes across various industries over the next five years.

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