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The speaker raises the choice of whether, at $60–$70 million per megawatt, AI companies would keep allocating 40% of compute to inference and earn the profit or redirect resources toward building AGI.
Dylan Patel · Dylan Patel – Anthropic & OpenAI will have most of the world’s compute by 2028 · 25 Aug 2026
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“If you now get to generating $60, $70 million per megawatt, do you still allocate 40% to inference and generate all this profit?”
“And then do dividends and share buybacks or do you go build AGI?”Play from 30:58Report a misattribution
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