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    AI’s Multi‑Trillion‑Dollar Capex Bet: Will the Numbers Add Up?

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Artificial Intelligence

AI’s Multi‑Trillion‑Dollar Capex Bet: Will the Numbers Add Up?

2025-05-04 12 minutes read

Table of Contents Toggle Executive summary / TLDRThe scale of the wagerA simple check‑up before another billion1. Where are we on the compute S‑curve?2. How exactly will these AI capabilities …

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Following the money in AI

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2025-04-06 13 minutes read

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The Black Swan

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      • Richer, Wiser, Happier – How the world’s greatest investors win in market and life
      • Same as ever: Timeless lessons on risk, opportunity and living a good life
      • The Psychology of Money
      • The Star Principle & making better investment decisions
      • The Black Swan
    • Politics & Philosophy
      • Atlas Shrugged (Who is John Galt?)
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      • Principles for dealing with the changing world order
      • The Anthology of Balaji: A guide to technology, truth and building the future
      • The Beginning of Infinity
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      • Atomic Habits – 1% better every day
      • Extreme Ownership
      • Poor Charlie’s Almanac
      • The Rational Optimist
      • The Almanack of Naval Ravikant
      • Thinking, Fast and Slow
      • The Hard things about Hard Things
      • What you do is who you are
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