{"slug": "computacenter-shares-rise-as-ftse-100-new-entrant-taps-into-ai-boom", "title": "Computacenter shares rise as FTSE 100 new entrant taps into AI boom", "summary": "Computacenter shares rose after the hardware reseller joined the FTSE 100, benefiting from surging demand for data centre infrastructure driven by the AI boom. The company is one of the few London-listed tech groups capitalizing on this trend.", "body_md": "# Computacenter shares rise as FTSE 100 new entrant taps into AI boom\n\nSource:\n\n[Financial Times Technology](https://www.ft.com/technology)Hardware reseller one of few London-listed tech groups to capitalise on demand for data centre infrastructure\n\nHardware reseller one of few London-listed tech groups to capitalise on demand for data centre infrastructure\n\nGet AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/computacenter-shares-rise-as-ftse-100-new-entrant-taps-into-ai-boom", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/computacenter-shares-rise-as-ftse-100-new-entrant-taps-into-wy3x", "published_at": "2026-07-09 14:08:18+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-09 15:22:03.107440+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-infrastructure"], "entities": ["Computacenter", "FTSE 100"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/computacenter-shares-rise-as-ftse-100-new-entrant-taps-into-ai-boom", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/computacenter-shares-rise-as-ftse-100-new-entrant-taps-into-ai-boom.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/computacenter-shares-rise-as-ftse-100-new-entrant-taps-into-ai-boom.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/computacenter-shares-rise-as-ftse-100-new-entrant-taps-into-ai-boom.jsonld"}}