IA: Meta, Amazon, Microsoft y Google gastarían unos US$750.000 millones
THE SO WHAT
An estimated $750B AI data center bill for the hyperscalers reframes this as an energy-and-concrete story as much as a software one. If you’re not a hyperscaler, assume capacity, power, and land constraints will shape your AI plans as much as model choice and budget.
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