As AI expands, the limiting factor is shifting from chips to power and cooling. Data centers are increasingly judged by gigawatts and terawatts, while specialized firms manage electrical infrastructure and the heat produced by massive server racks. These “invisible” operators are becoming strategic enablers of the global AI boom, shaping where—and how fast—new capacity can grow.
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