[Morgan Stanley Launches $1.5 Trillion U.S. Innovation Infrastructure Initiative, Focusing on AI and Other Cutting-Edge Technologies] BlockBeats News, August 11 — Morgan Stanley announced the launch of the 'U.S. Innovation Infrastructure Initiative,' aiming to drive approximately $1.5 trillion in capital raising, financing, advisory, and related investment activities over the next decade to support the next phase of U.S. economic growth. The initiative will focus on strategic areas such as artificial intelligence, advanced computing, quantum technology, semiconductors, data infrastructure, cybersecurity, aerospace, defense, critical minerals, and more, while promoting the development of digital, physical, and energy infrastructure. Morgan Stanley stated that the initiative is designed to support the creation of businesses, technologies, and platforms critical to U.S. economic and national security, leveraging its investment banking, capital markets, wealth management, and investment management capabilities to assist companies from startup to scaling up.