The AI compute race is tightening. io.net CEO Gaurav Sharma explains why expensive GPU infrastructure is leaving early-stage AI startups behind.
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The companies best placed to shape the future of artificial intelligence are also the ones best placed to afford the computers that run it, and that gap is getting harder to close.
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