Last night, Reuters published its latest report on OpenAI’s work with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and specifically the use of TPUs. Separately, BIDU announced it is making its Ernie family of foundation models open source. We have gotten questions on both pieces of news: regarding the first item’s impact on the GCP revenue outlook, and the second item’s outlook for META/Llama’s position in open-source foundation models.
Capex ROI is the trending question these days, but what does it actually mean? In a “replatforming”, capex are enablers of revenue growth and productivity enhancements, as long as they are the foundation for a good “right to make money” (a defensible competitive advantage) and meet good demand. Our “Special Replatforming Theory” looks at how it has been at play for a decade already at hyperscalers, and how we expect the next 10 years to play out, with AI bringing an even more capital-intensive...
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