Everyone's still throwing billions at AI data centers | TechCrunch
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Everyone's still throwing billions at AI data centers | TechCrunch
"From $100 billion OpenAI commitments to $100,000 visa fees, this week showed just how much the tech landscape is shifting."
"On the latest episode of Equity, Anthony Ha and Max Zeff unpack the AI infrastructure gold rush and tech's talent shuffle."
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"Equity is TechCrunch's flagship podcast, produced by Theresa Loconsolo, and posts every Wednesday and Friday."
OpenAI commitments reached $100 billion, signaling major capital deployment into artificial intelligence. Visa fees climbed to $100,000 in some cases, raising the cost of international tech mobility. Investment is driving an AI infrastructure gold rush as companies race to build compute, data centers, and developer platforms. Talent movement is intensifying as engineers and executives respond to shifting incentives and rising relocation costs. The combined pressure of large-scale funding and restrictive visa economics is reshaping hiring strategies and operational footprints across the tech industry. Market dynamics now favor organizations that can secure capital, infrastructure, and access to global talent.
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