Software companies must now own physical infrastructure to compete.
The immense computing demands of frontier model execution and enterprise deployment force software developers to directly build, lease, and physically manage gigawatt-scale data center ecosystems.
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AI software labs must construct custom manufacturing and physical hosting pipelines backed by sovereign infrastructure agreements.
To monetize colossal levels of capital expenditure, leading software giants must pivot to owning, leasing, and renting out raw physical data center footprint.
It shows that software capabilities require massive raw physical data center investment to bypass third-party bottlenecks.