And I think this trend will accelerate in the future. The US and China will leas, Europe will lag far behind. AI data centers will consume a lot of electricity (until we come up with chips that consume less power and more efficient ways to use LLMs). Europe is already struggling to keep on the lights when there’s little wind and solar power. Coupled with their insistence that data be stored locally, European companies and economies will lag even more. It’s great to live in the US.
And I think this trend will accelerate in the future. The US and China will leas, Europe will lag far behind. AI data centers will consume a lot of electricity (until we come up with chips that consume less power and more efficient ways to use LLMs). Europe is already struggling to keep on the lights when there’s little wind and solar power. Coupled with their insistence that data be stored locally, European companies and economies will lag even more. It’s great to live in the US.