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AI infrastructure and systemic risk

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February 2026

What has been the biggest change in data centre industry-specially after AI workloads? Is Al-bubble a big risk for data centre infra- how much will it affect data centres if something cracks?

AI workloads are driving greater specialization in Data Centre design, as their infrastructure requirements differ significantly from traditional enterprise workloads.

This has increased demand for power and space, raised costs, and reduced tolerance for instability.

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