BlackRock's GIP, Microsoft-backed AI group acquire Aligned Data Centers for $40B
A consortium led by BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners and the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Partnership has acquired data center developer Aligned Data Centers in a $40 billion deal. The partnership includes Microsoft, Nvidia, MGX, and GIP with plans to invest an additional $5 billion for expansion.
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