{"id":1029639,"date":"2026-08-19T08:20:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T02:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1029639"},"modified":"2026-08-19T09:15:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T03:45:30","slug":"goldman-sachs-pegs-global-ai-investment-at-1-trillion-in-2026-sees-robust-near-term-growth-outlook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/19\/goldman-sachs-pegs-global-ai-investment-at-1-trillion-in-2026-sees-robust-near-term-growth-outlook\/","title":{"rendered":"Goldman Sachs pegs global AI investment at $1 trillion in 2026, sees \u2018robust near-term growth outlook\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The $794 billion figure that is very often cited for artificial intelligence (AI) spending this year may be missing a much bigger part of the investment story. <\/p>\n<p>Goldman Sachs Research estimates that companies will invest about $1.019 trillion globally in AI-related capital expenditure (capex) in 2026, once spending beyond US hyperscalers is taken into account. <\/p>\n<p>The estimate puts US AI investment at about $581 billion, however investment outside the US accounts for roughly $438 billion. The US figure includes about $529 billion from public hyperscalers,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The $794 billion figure that is very often cited for artificial intelligence (AI) spending this year may be missing a much bigger part of the investment story. Goldman Sachs Research estimates that companies will invest about $1.019 trillion globally in AI-related capital expenditure (capex) in 2026, once spending beyond US hyperscalers is taken into account. The estimate puts US AI investment at about $581 billion, however investment outside the US accounts for roughly $438 billion. The US figure includes about $529 billion from public hyperscalers,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1029639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1029639"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1029676,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029639\/revisions\/1029676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1029639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1029639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1029639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}