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AI supply chain bottlenecks threaten to constrain boom for years, experts say

Experts speaking at the Milken conference highlighted significant bottlenecks within the AI supply chain that could persist for years. These constraints include shortages of essential chips, immense energy demands, and limitations in existing infrastructure. These factors are collectively slowing down the rapid expansion of the AI sector. AI

IMPACT Persistent supply chain issues and infrastructure limitations could significantly slow the pace of AI development and deployment.

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AI supply chain bottlenecks threaten to constrain boom for years, experts say

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    AI supply chain bottlenecks are real, say five experts at Milken conference. Chip shortages, energy needs and infrastructure limits are constraining the AI boom

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