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Gartner: AI and datacentre spending ramps up - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News
IT spending is to grow almost 11% (10.8%), hitting $6.2tn in 2026, according to the latest forecast from analyst Gartner. Gartner’s most recent IT spending forecast shows that spending on datacentre equipment is set to rise by 32% in 2026, while spending on software has been forecast to grow by nearly 15%. Much of this is linked to hyperscalers growing their artificial intelligence (AI) compute capacity. John-David Lovelock, distinguished vice-…
The increase in IT spending is forecast to accelerate further in 2026.
Global IT spending set to grow 10,8%, hitting $6,15trn
Worldwide IT spending is expected to reach $6,15-trillion in 2026, up 10,8% from 2025, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. “AI infrastructure growth remains rapid despite concerns about an AI bubble, with spending rising across AI‑related hardware and software,” says John-David Lovelock, distinguished vice-president analyst at Gartner. “Demand from hyperscale cloud providers continues to drive investment in servers optimised for AI work…
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