compute infrastructure

3 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 1, 2024 by Matt Clifford · across every show →

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Jul 1, 2024 negative
Assertion Partly supported
Matt Clifford: Local Councils Blocked US Tech Giants' UK Data Center Investments
“And the number one issue that these companies had, and I'm really not exaggerating, was we want to invest billions and billions of dollars to build compute infrastructure in the UK, and your local county councils in the middle of nowhere keep vetoing our data …”
Matt Clifford Jul 1, 2024 ▶ 35:14 Matt Clifford: The Bull & Bear Case for China's Ability to Challenge the US' AI Capabilities | E1172 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 14, 2026 positive
Insight
Anj Midha: Compute infrastructure requires an electrical grid-like coordinating mechanism
“Well, obviously in the world of infrastructure, I think we need something like the grid. For, in the compute infrastructure. So that's what I've spent most of my days on, which is a coordinating mechanism for that, that allowed this, the, not the commoditizati…”
Anjney Midha Apr 14, 2026 ▶ 31:29 The Early Days of Anthropic & How 21 of 22 VCs Rejected It | The Four Bottlenecks in AI | Anj Midha · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 14, 2026 negative
Insight
Midha: Frontier AI Labs Are Running Compute at Half Capacity
“And many of them are running their own generators in their backyards at half capacity. And I'm going, this makes no sense. Let's all pull our generators so that a shoe factory can spike up during the day, a steel factory can spike up during the night, and then…”
Anjney Midha Apr 14, 2026 ▶ 25:05 The Early Days of Anthropic & How 21 of 22 VCs Rejected It | The Four Bottlenecks in AI | Anj Midha · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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