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AI needs $6tn in annual revenue to justify data centre boom, Bain says | The National
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I'm just waiting for some breakthrough in the hardware and suddenly all of those data centers become outdated.
With the stories of AI being used to break into secure systems I wouldn't be surprised if other nations also start throwing up walls to block them.
Same, but for the software. Backpropagation based software is a known limitation to current GenAI LLMs.