AI Compute Spending Must Grow 5-10x Before Oversupply, Says Rob LeClerc

Rob LeClerc pushes back on fears of AI compute oversupply, noting cumulative AI data center spending still trails cloud spending since 2015—US data center capex totals about $1.65 trillion through 2026—and estimating spending must rise another 5-10x before excess capacity becomes possible.

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• AI capex needs to grow 5-10x before oversupply, argues Rob LeClerc — robleclerc · 2026-11-10

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