Why smarter AI models could drive up compute prices 10x
The episode explores the tension between rapidly growing AI lab revenues and the much slower growth of available compute, questioning how this imbalance will resolve as AI capabilities advance. The core argument is that if revenue continues to 10x annually while compute only grows 3x, str
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