Ben Bajarin mocks 'we don't need data centers' take: CSPs were 'useless' too
BenBajarin · x · 2026-11-08
Reacting to Vivek Wadhwa's claim that agents running on small devices make large data centers obsolete linear thinking, Ben Bajarin retorts sarcastically: by the same logic enterprises never needed data centers because they could all run enterprise software on premises—and CSPs were useless and never needed to exist.
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