# Larry Fink, chairman and chief executive officer of BlackRock, said shortages of compute power, chips, memory and electricity could create a new tradable asset class.

*business · news · 2026-05-06 · NDTV Profit*

## Key points

- Larry Fink predicts futures of compute power will emerge as a new tradable asset class.
- BlackRock sees supply shortages in power, chips, compute, and memory rather than an AI investment bubble.
- Hyperscalers are increasingly forming financing partnerships with investment firms for costly data centre projects.
- AI infrastructure build-out is expected to require trillions in investment, with private capital playing a central role.

**Companies:** BlackRock, Brookfield Corporation
**Countries:** United States

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