The biggest threat in America's race with China isn't Beijing, tech executive warns
America's biggest obstacle in the technology race with China may not be Beijing, but growing resistance to new data centers and the power needed to run them, according to Palantir's chief technology officer."The proximate issues are definitely going to be power and backlash against data centers," Shyam Sankar said in an interview with Fox News Digital at Palantir's American Builder Summit.Sankar, whose company builds software for the Pentagon, intelligence agencies and major manufacturers, argued the U.S. risks slowing its own technological progress more than falling behind Beijing."The only threat to AI generating prosperity for America is suicide, not homicide."LEADING ECONOMIST WARNS OF RISE OF 'GEN Z AFFORDABILITY SOCIALISM'The U.S.
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America's biggest obstacle in the technology race with China may not be Beijing, but growing resistance to new data centers and the power needed to run them, according to Palantir's chief technology officer."The proximate issues are definitely going to be power and backlash against data centers," Shyam Sankar said in an interview with Fox News Digital at Palantir's American Builder Summit.Sankar, whose company builds software for the Pentagon, intelligence agencies and major manufacturers, argued the U.S. risks slowing its own technological progress more than falling behind Beijing."The only threat to AI generating prosperity for America is suicide, not homicide."LEADING ECONOMIST WARNS OF RISE OF 'GEN Z AFFORDABILITY SOCIALISM'The U.S. and China are pouring billions into the race to dominate artificial intelligence, viewing the technology as central to economic growth, military power and geopolitical influence. Winning that race depends on an enormous buildout of data centers, power generation and transmission infrastructure to support increasingly capable systems.
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- America's biggest obstacle in the technology race with China may not be Beijing, but growing resistance to new data centers and the power needed to run them, according to Palantir's chief technology officer."The proximate issues are definitely going to be power and backlash against data centers," Shyam Sankar said in an interview with Fox News Digital at Palantir's American Builder Summit.Sankar, whose company builds software for the Pentagon, intelligence agencies and major manufacturers, argued the U.S. risks slowing its own technological progress more than falling behind Beijing."The only threat to AI generating prosperity for America is suicide, not homicide."LEADING ECONOMIST WARNS OF RISE OF 'GEN Z AFFORDABILITY SOCIALISM'The U.S.
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