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Robotics poised for 'ChatGPT moment' driven by datacenter and defense spending

The author predicts a significant surge in robotics investment, akin to the "ChatGPT moment" for AI, expected around 2027. This trend is fueled by massive capital expenditures in datacenters and AI chips, with venture capital and Big Tech pouring funds into physical AI and robotics. This investment is increasingly intertwined with national defense spending, particularly in the United States, raising concerns about its divergence from public good and potential societal costs. AI

IMPACT Predicts a significant investment boom in robotics, potentially mirroring AI's growth, driven by datacenter and defense spending.

RANK_REASON The article is an opinion piece discussing future trends and potential societal impacts of investment in robotics and AI, rather than reporting on a specific release or event.

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Robotics poised for 'ChatGPT moment' driven by datacenter and defense spending

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  1. AI Supremacy (Michael Spencer) TIER_1 English(EN) · Michael Spencer ·

    Datacenter Capex is Spilling over into a ChatGPT of Robotics Moment set for 2027 and this decade.

    Do people really want datacenters, robots and AI overlords? This is going to become a problem. The robotics flood is near. &#129302;