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Western Digital runs out of HDD capacity: CEO says massive AI deals secured, price surges ahead (www.tweaktown.com)
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[–] 5 points 8 months ago (1 child)

At which point the government will step in because they will have become too big to fail

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  • [–] 4 points 8 months ago

    Partially correct. They'll step in because they signed contracts and have moved AI under the umbrella of National Security. Brockman donated $25m back in September. Trump signed Project Genesis in November. So all these hardware companies feel pretty good because it'll be backed by taxpayers.

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