BlackRock’s GIP, Microsoft-backed AI group buy Aligned Data Centers for $40B

Published on July 22, 2026

The deal represents the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Partnership’s first investment, as it joins Global Infrastructure Partners and UAE tech investment firm MGX in acquiring the data center developer.

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