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There Are Signs of Serious Trouble in the Data Center Industry: "People aren’t just dropping their shorts for data centers anymore." (futurism.com)
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[–] phutatorius@lemmy.zip 2 points 18 hours ago* (last edited 18 hours ago) (1 children)

That money has to come from somewhere. Ultimately the debt service will hit their opex.

[–] Obviouslywrong@lemmy.world 1 points 13 hours ago

There's no scenario in which building data centers will make the company stop existing, they can just sell or rent what ai data centers they have and exit the business worst case.