We could lose the AI ​​data center race before we even start the race

Whoever secures technological supremacy will have an outsized influence on international affairs, security and the global economy. It’s no surprise, then, that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang caused a stir last month when he declared that China, not the United States, would win the artificial intelligence arms race.

At the core of Huang’s thesis is Beijing’s abundance of cheaper energy, as it powers data centers that generate the massive computing power essential to training and operating modern AI.

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