Get the latest tech news

Software Revenue Lags Despite Tech Giants' $292 Billion AI Spend


Silicon Valley is betting the farm on AI. Data centers are straining power grids. Model training costs are heading toward billions. Yet across the software industry, AI revenue remains theoretical. From a report: Hyperscalers -- combined with Meta and Oracle -- plan to spend $292 billion on AI infra...

From a report: Hyperscalers -- combined with Meta and Oracle -- plan to spend $292 billion on AI infrastructure by 2025 -- an 88% increase since 2023. Semiconductor stocks have surged 43% year-to-date on AI expectations, while the software index IGV is up 30%. Salesforce isn't factoring in material contribution from new AI products into FY25 guidance.

Get the Android app

Or read this on Slashdot

Read more on:

Photo of tech giants

tech giants

Photo of spend

spend

Related news:

News photo

Australia to force tech giants to keep paying for news

News photo

China’s tech giants deliver chips for Ethernet variant tuned to HPC and AI workloads

News photo

Australia drops plans to fine tech giants for misinformation after senate opposition