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The speaker says there are no unused GPUs sitting idle today, unlike the dark fiber of the early-2000s internet bubble.
Jamin Ball · Deep Dive: Anthropic S-1 Myths and Mythos — Jamin Ball, Altimeter · 7 Nov 2026
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“There was a lot of dark fiber, right? Fiber that had no bits and bytes traveling over it. We have no dark GPUs today. Um, and so it's, it's probably a good thing that there's some rate limiter.”34:49Report a misattribution
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