| ▲ | IsTom 6 hours ago | |
The scale current of money-burning is just wild. I'm not sure you can compare it to anything else this century. | ||
| ▲ | esseph 6 hours ago | parent [-] | |
The tech industry is currently spending more on AI infrastructure every single year than the United States spent during the absolute peak annual years of the post-9/11 wars. That said, $2T was spent during GWOT with another $8T in veteran care, DHS, interest in debt. Current AI spend this year is expected to be $2.59T (chips, infra, etc) | ||