From OpenAI to Google, firms channel billions into AI infrastructure as demand booms

Alphabet’s Google unit will invest $40 billion over the next two years to build three new data centers in Texas, joining peers aggressively spending to build infrastructure to support the surge in artificial intelligence applications.

The investments reflect how the global tech industry is rapidly scaling up its computing and energy capacity to power the next generation of AI tools and services.

Here is a list of multi-billion dollar AI, cloud and chip deals signed recently:

Nvidia-backed group and aligned data centres

An investor group including…