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The great computing chasm
As countries race to build AI, a yawning gap has opened around the world. — Sarah Pabst/The New York Times
IN May, Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI, donned a helmet to visit the Texas construction site of a new data centre project.
Bigger than New York's Central Park and costing an estimated US$60bil, the facility is set to become one of the world's most powerful computing hubs when it opens as early as next year.
