India, July 3 -- Iron Mountain, in partnership with Structure Research, has released four predictions on how artificial intelligence (AI) will reshape global data infrastructure over the next five years. The report examines expected changes in data centre capacity, AI infrastructure, regional expansion and enterprise AI adoption.

Since the launch of ChatGPT three years ago, generative AI and agentic AI technologies have become increasingly widespread. Rising investment in GPUs and data centres is accelerating changes in digital infrastructure and the way organisations deploy AI.

According to the report, hyperscaler capital expenditure is projected to reach USD 375 billion this year, representing a 36% increase compared with 2024. Approx...