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AI boom projected to drive largest infrastructure buildout in over a century in the United States
The AI boom is projected to lead to a $10.3 trillion infrastructure investment in the United States, marking the largest single-industry buildout in over a century. This growth is expected to increase demand for skilled trades, with a potential shortfall of nearly 1.9 million positions in critical areas. The report has limited confirmation from reliable sources, highlighting the need for educational reforms to support this evolving workforce landscape.

Updated Sep 24, 2026 First reported Sep 22, 2026