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What’s to stop an llm to pay someone to create a data center? Just bitcoin wallet with enough cash
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Why do they need to pay? Can’t they just hack into poorly secured networks and use resources? Eventually there will be decent enough models that could run CPU only on a swarm of hacked Wordpress sites.
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That person then gets the land, infrastructure, etc. without needing any permissions etc.? The person will never be asked about the source of funds?
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Not sure if they will ask when you bring a few millions in Africa.
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You control hardware sales (AI GPUs and HBM) and DCs.

Of course the day you announce that the AI bubble pops, so chances to happen are close to zero

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