Broadcom CEO Hock Tan and Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan said at a Singapore conference Monday that financing and the cost of capital may constrain the AI build-out more than shortages of chips, memory, or power. Tan said compute demand could outstrip supply through 2029 or 2030, while both executives stressed that longer-term growth hinges on proving returns from AI investments.
Source: CNBC
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BROADCOM $AVGO CEO HOCK TAN SAYS SOME AI INVESTORS ARE BETTING LIKE THEY'RE IN A CASINO Tan spoke Monday at an event in Singapore, per Bloomberg. - "A lot of investors have no clue what they are investing in." - He warned a shortage of capital could be the next limit on AI
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The AI boom has attracted investors whose strategies resemble those of gamblers, Broadcom CEO Hock Tan said
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Broadcom CEO Hock Tan criticizes speculative AI investing, comparing uninformed investors to casino gamblers and questioning the long-term economics of AI labs (@gaoyuan86 / Bloomberg)
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