Barely a week goes by in the AI space without news of another ambitious project for an AI factory with a massive data center to meet the needs of model training, agent development, and inference at scale. Such reports generally include mention of the need for gigawatts of power and deployment of tens of thousands of the latest GPU chips. Costs are often cited too - often tens of billions of dollars. While acknowledging the sheer scale of such developments and the commitment b

It’s accepted wisdom that AI models require access to extensive quantities of data for model training so that they can identify patterns,...