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Comment by georgefrowny

5 days ago

Why specifically just now? It doesn't seem that much has materially changed very recently.

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debazel  5 days ago

It's due to every hyperscalar building out new AI datacenters. For example you have Google recently saying things like "Google tells employees it must double capacity every 6 months to meet AI demand", and that they need to increase capacity by 1000x within 4-5 years.

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