Zoubin Ghahramani: Data Centers Turn Electricity into Usable Intelligence
irinarish · x · 2026-08-30
Zoubin Ghahramani shared a perspective that data centers are 'factories' that produce intelligence, essentially converting electricity into non-biological intelligence. As systems become more capable and autonomous, the demand for computation and electricity grows significantly, as the demand for useful intelligence has no obvious ceiling.
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