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"There is 'no way'" - IBM CEO says current AI data center trends are unsustainable, and he would know

Arvind Krishna.
  • Populating a single one-gigawatt AI facility costs nearly $80 billion
  • Planned AI capacity across the industry could total 100GW
  • High-end GPU hardware must be replaced every five years without extension

IBM chief executive Arvind Krishna questions whether the current pace and scale of AI data center expansion can ever remain financially sustainable under existing assumptions.

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