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AI's secret battle: who will get the electricity? #Shorts

September 24, 2026
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What if the real bottleneck for artificial intelligence were not the model, but electricity?

What if the real bottleneck for artificial intelligence were not the model, but electricity?

Alibaba says it wants to exceed twenty gigawatts of computing capacity by 2032. That does not simply mean buying more servers: it requires securing energy, land, cooling, transformers, fiber optics, and chips.

The company has also indicated an investment of at least 380 billion yuan in cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure over three years. But here is the risk: building capacity before enough demand arrives can leave an enormous bill and underused data centers.

That is why the next AI battle could look less like a chatbot competition and more like an industrial race for electricity, capital, and permits.

Full episode: https://youtu.be/Zrr_Lr_uUAk

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