Ex Google CEO, Dr. Eric Schmidt: AI may hit a money wall before it hits a power wall. Perf per watt had a good run. At 6%, a trillion in debt costs $60B a year. "The real limit to AI is not energy; it is actually cash. When you add up the cost of these things, if you take round
Ex-Google CEO Schmidt: AI may hit cash wall first
Ex Google CEO Dr. Eric Schmidt argues AI may face a cash limit before an energy limit; at 6%, $1T debt costs $60B yearly, challenging perf-per-watt assumptions.