The rise of AI politics
Whether they like it or not, firms are operating in the era of AI politics. David Hardoon says those who ignore that and treat AI as just another technology risk losing ground to others.
Even as a fragile ceasefire holds in the Iran conflict, elevated oil prices continue to squeeze households and economies worldwide. Energy chokepoints still deliver the most immediate pain. Yet a quieter vulnerability has emerged: datacenters powering artificial intelligence, many reliant on natural gas, now rank among strategic assets at risk. Surging energy costs from the crisis threaten to inflate AI buildout expenses precisely when hyperscalers and governments have committed hundreds of
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