Cypher Capital: Iran war has shown that ‘data centres are geopolitical assets’

The narrative that’s driving investment in AI-related infra has not changed, but the conflict in the Middle East will have an impact in the short to medium term, Cypher Capital founder Bijan Alizadeh argues.

7 May 20264 mins read

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