Blackstone's Gray Bets on Electricity, Defense, Life Sciences

Blackstone President Jon Gray said the firm will maintain heavy exposure to electricity, defense and life sciences, arguing that AI's expansion from desktop computing into the physical world will drive sustained power demand for decades.

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