With AI driving massive CapEx investment, Sabell warns that the real challenge isn’t tech, it’s construction delays, labor shortages, and project mismanagement. He urges the industry to shift from transactions to production-focused thinking before rising costs and missed timelines take over.
Industry Voices
Todd Zabelle on AI, capEx pressure & the coming construction bottleneck
12 November 2025
1 minute
At Datacloud USA, Todd Zabelle, CEO of Strategic Project Solutions and author of 'Built to Fail, Why Construction Projects Take So Long and Cost Too Much and How to Fix it' joins Capacity to unpack the growing risks in the data center boom.
