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AI infrastructure spending continues to drive valuations, with Modal AI reaching $16 billion in ARR and raising $16 billion in Series D funding at a $16 billion valuation. However, the broader tech sector faces headwinds from a $25 billion judgment against Meta for data privacy violations, which pressures the stock and highlights regulatory risks. Despite these challenges, AI-related capex remains a key growth driver for the sector.
AI Infrastructure and Tech Valuations
AI infrastructure spending continues to drive valuations, with Modal AI reaching $16 billion in ARR and raising $16 billion in Series D funding at a $16 billion valuation. However, the broader tech sector faces headwinds from a $25 billion judgment against Meta for data privacy violations, which pressures the stock and highlights regulatory risks. Despite these challenges, AI-related capex remains a key growth driver for the sector.