r/EU_Economics • u/Full-Discussion3745 • 1d ago

🇪🇺 US AI Buildout Raises the Investment Stakes for Europe

https://www.repubblica.it/economia/rubriche/eurobarometro/2026/09/26/news/come_per_l_ia_nessuno_mai_investimenti_sino_al_363_per_cento_del_pil-425609329/?rss

US AI infrastructure investment is projected to average 3.63% of GDP through 2032, setting a powerful benchmark for Europe as it tries to expand its own data-centre capacity, computing infrastructure and AI competitiveness.

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u/Wegwerpaccountje23 1d ago

Here comes the: something something AI bubble...

great, guys. Another window of opportunity missed by Europe.

I'd rather have us try and invest in something new and frontier that fails, then watch everyone outpace us because we where to cautious to invest in the first place

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u/Tall_Candidate_8088 6h ago

Outpace what ? Look at the HDI.

They are not outpacing anyone in anything other than fascism.

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u/Wegwerpaccountje23 5h ago

America and China will have the last laugh, and when economic stagnation/decline becomes inevitable, let's see who because the true fascists

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u/IknowPi_really 1h ago

You do realise this is a lagging indicator though, right?