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BlackRock CEO: AI boom is real, compute shortage is the key

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink stated that the current AI boom is not a bubble, but rather a reflection of a severe global shortage in computing power. He predicts that access to computing resources will become a new, tradable asset class, with financial markets developing instruments tied to compute futures. Fink emphasized that the demand for computational power is so high that it could fundamentally reshape financial markets. AI

IMPACT Suggests that the high demand for AI compute could lead to new financial instruments and asset classes.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains an opinion piece from a prominent CEO about the AI market.

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BlackRock CEO: AI boom is real, compute shortage is the key

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🧋BlackRock CEO Larry Fink disagrees with everyone who says there is AI bubble 「 He added that global demand for computing power has reached a point where financ

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