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A short-lived asset life makes compute infrastructure hypersensitive to software efficiency leaps.
Unlike past infrastructure cycles with decades-long physical utility, AI accelerators face rapid economic obsolescence within years, exposing capital builds to sudden demand destruction from software-driven footprint shrinkage.
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Nvidia capex
Local and Federal Lawmakers Enact Data Center Moratoriums as Environmental and Power Bottlenecks Intensify Rapid silicon depreciation compressed to a few years, paired with software-driven footprint shrinkage, threatens to turn premature infrastructure overbuilds into severe economic liabilities.