BlackRock CEO Fink warned that accelerating AI demand and a lag in data-center construction would raise computing costs, exacerbate inf and could threaten economic growth. He said faster buildout would increase available compute and help lower costs, while delaying infrastructure risks broader economic damage. Fink dismissed concerns of an "AI bubble", calling the core problem a supply shortage as demand has outpaced expectations, and warned that infrastructure delays could ultimately constrain

2026-10-21

BlackRock CEO Fink warned that accelerating AI demand and a lag in data-center construction would raise computing costs, exacerbate inf and could threaten economic growth. He said faster buildout would increase available compute and help lower costs, while delaying infrastructure risks broader economic damage. Fink dismissed concerns of an "AI bubble", calling the core problem a supply shortage as demand has outpaced expectations, and warned that infrastructure delays could ultimately constrain adoption.