Temasek, Microsoft, BlackRock, and MGX have partnered to enhance global artificial intelligence infrastructure through the AI Infrastructure Partnership.
The initiative seeks to secure up to $100 billion to expand AI-focused data centers and power systems in the US.
Initially targeting a $30 billion investment, the AIP has recently welcomed Kuwait Investment Authority, Nvidia, xAI, and Cisco as new partners.
Ravi Lambah from Temasek highlighted AI's potential to transform various sectors, calling it the most impactful technology.
The alliance's efforts extend beyond the US, with Schneider Electric and Nvidia collaborating to advance AI infrastructure in Europe.
Schneider Electric has introduced AI-ready data center solutions like EcoStruxure Pod and Rack Infrastructure to support AI-focused projects in Europe.
The European Commission's 'AI Continent Action Plan' envisions the establishment of AI and gigafactories in Europe, a goal Schneider Electric and Nvidia aim to contribute to.
CEO Olivier Blum mentioned the success of deploying AI-specific power and liquid cooling solutions in partnership with Nvidia.
The consortium's investor day presentation highlighted Temasek's significant role in the partnership.
The collaboration aims to drive AI infrastructure development globally, focusing on data centers and systems supporting AI applications.