Within six years, building the leading AI data center may cost $200B | TechCrunch

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- Data centers to train and run AI may soon contain millions of chips, cost hundreds of billions of dollars, and require power equivalent to a large city’s electricity grid
- A new study looked at the growth trajectory of AI data centers around the world from 2019 to this year
- The findings illustrate the challenge in building the necessary infrastructure to support the development of AI technologies
Data centers to train and run AI may soon contain millions of chips, cost hundreds of billions of dollars, and require power equivalent to a large citys electricity grid, if the current trends hold. [+3008 chars]