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it probably wont pop in the way a lot of online commenters are predicting. big companies like google, microsoft, apple, amazon, etc will be fine. a bunch of startups and small-mid sized companies will go under. a few big ones will get bought by bigger ones.
even without ai they're going to need more datacenters. there's a lot you can do with a shitton of compute beyond generating questionable ai-slop.