▲ 555 ▼ There Are Signs of Serious Trouble in the Data Center Industry: "People aren’t just dropping their shorts for data centers anymore." (futurism.com) submitted 1 day ago by eicker@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 142 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Tattorack@lemmy.world 21 points 1 day ago (8 children) Isn't this also how the dot-com bubble sort of happened? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world 2 points 17 hours ago (2 children) This one has everyone's retirement money tied into it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moustachio@lemmy.world 2 points 15 hours ago (1 child) All of these companies are not publicly traded. The “big ones” that build the data centers will lose a lot of value but will continue to exist. The LLM companies deserve to & should go under. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 0 points 7 hours ago Ah, let me introduce you to my friend "Sytemic Risk" permalink fedilink source parent [–] schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works 19 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 child) Yes, and every bubble before, since, and hereafter. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ElChinchilla@lemmy.world 3 points 16 hours ago Dibs on being early to the next tulip bull run permalink fedilink source parent [–] Malica@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 day ago (2 children) The next one will be one same. Humans don't learn from mistakes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] shalafi@lemmy.world 20 points 1 day ago (1 child) The AI bust will be an order of magnitude worse. The money involved is staggering. AI is almost all of America's GPD and a monster chunk of stock valuation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] lemmyng@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago Yep, and like the dot-com bubble, businesses have tied themselves too closely with AI to the point it'll be harder to backtrack and pull out than with the dot-com boom. At least word of mouth and having a website were easily separable from the business end. Having a website and integrating AI into your website and your business is a whole different story. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world 2 points 17 hours ago (2 children) This one has everyone's retirement money tied into it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] moustachio@lemmy.world 2 points 15 hours ago (1 child) All of these companies are not publicly traded. The “big ones” that build the data centers will lose a lot of value but will continue to exist. The LLM companies deserve to & should go under. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 0 points 7 hours ago Ah, let me introduce you to my friend "Sytemic Risk" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] moustachio@lemmy.world 2 points 15 hours ago (1 child) All of these companies are not publicly traded. The “big ones” that build the data centers will lose a lot of value but will continue to exist. The LLM companies deserve to & should go under. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 0 points 7 hours ago Ah, let me introduce you to my friend "Sytemic Risk" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 0 points 7 hours ago Ah, let me introduce you to my friend "Sytemic Risk" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works 19 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 child) Yes, and every bubble before, since, and hereafter. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ElChinchilla@lemmy.world 3 points 16 hours ago Dibs on being early to the next tulip bull run permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ElChinchilla@lemmy.world 3 points 16 hours ago Dibs on being early to the next tulip bull run permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Malica@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 day ago (2 children) The next one will be one same. Humans don't learn from mistakes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] shalafi@lemmy.world 20 points 1 day ago (1 child) The AI bust will be an order of magnitude worse. The money involved is staggering. AI is almost all of America's GPD and a monster chunk of stock valuation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] lemmyng@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago Yep, and like the dot-com bubble, businesses have tied themselves too closely with AI to the point it'll be harder to backtrack and pull out than with the dot-com boom. At least word of mouth and having a website were easily separable from the business end. Having a website and integrating AI into your website and your business is a whole different story. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 20 points 1 day ago (1 child) The AI bust will be an order of magnitude worse. The money involved is staggering. AI is almost all of America's GPD and a monster chunk of stock valuation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] lemmyng@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago Yep, and like the dot-com bubble, businesses have tied themselves too closely with AI to the point it'll be harder to backtrack and pull out than with the dot-com boom. At least word of mouth and having a website were easily separable from the business end. Having a website and integrating AI into your website and your business is a whole different story. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lemmyng@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago Yep, and like the dot-com bubble, businesses have tied themselves too closely with AI to the point it'll be harder to backtrack and pull out than with the dot-com boom. At least word of mouth and having a website were easily separable from the business end. Having a website and integrating AI into your website and your business is a whole different story. permalink fedilink source parent