There is 'a lot more pushback' on data center construction, Berkshire CEO Greg Abel tells CNBC
Berkshire Hathaway's CEO has revealed a new challenge for the tech industry: pushback on data center construction.
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Who reported it (6)
- Automakers enter energy storage business as data centers face backlash Jefferson City News Tribune · 1d ago
- Mizuho sees upside for data center REITs amid state pushback By Investing.com Investing.com India · 1d ago
- Greg Abel Just Quantified Berkshire's AI Power Opportunity fool.com · 1d ago
- Berkshire CEO Abel says AI to help power growth Reuters · 1d ago
- Warren Buffett's Successor, Greg Abel, Has Over 50% of Berkshire Hathaway's Portfolio Invested in These 3 Top Stocks Yahoo Finance · 1d ago
- There is 'a lot more pushback' on data center construction, Berkshire CEO Greg Abel tells CNBC cnbc.com · 1d ago
The story so far
The construction of data centers is facing increased resistance. This is a problem for the tech industry, which relies on these facilities to power artificial intelligence and other data-intensive operations.
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel told CNBC that there is 'a lot more pushback' on data center construction. The pushback is not yet explained.
Abel's comments come as Berkshire Hathaway continues to invest heavily in AI and related technologies. The nature of the pushback and its impact on future investments remain open questions.
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The obvious questions
What is the pushback on data center construction?
The nature of the pushback is not yet specified.
How does this affect Berkshire Hathaway's investments?
Berkshire Hathaway has significant investments in AI and related technologies, which rely on data centers.
What stocks is Berkshire Hathaway investing in?
Coverage does not yet specify the names of the stocks.
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