Discourse around AI compute is often framed in terms of vertical integration and the risk of foreclosure. But market realities may not align with these concerns. The main problem is not access, but the slow pace of capacity expansion due to power and permitting constraints. This conversation reframes the AI race as a race of infrastructure scarcity and speed of execution.
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