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Ed Zitron: At least a quarter of AI data centres will go unused

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“I believe, at the very best, that a quarter of datacenter are going under.”

It’s very concerning that we’re this far into the AI buildout and even senior figures are admitting they don’t know if they have the user demand to back it up, says host of Better Offline podcast & author of Where’s Your Ed At, Ed Zitron.

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