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How China Turned a Global Gas‑Turbine Shortage into an Industrial Win
A surge in demand for reliable, fast‑ramping power driven by AI data centres has created a global shortage of heavy gas turbines. Chinese manufacturers, led by Dongfang Electric, have closed decades‑long technology gaps to produce and export F‑class machines, altering the competitive landscape and raising strategic and environmental questions for buyers and policymakers.
Musk Warns of an AI Power Crunch — and Suggests Moving GPU Farms to Space
Elon Musk warned that skyrocketing GPU production could outpace electricity supply, potentially leaving large AI clusters unable to power up. He suggested that space-based data centres might become economically attractive if terrestrial power capacity fails to keep pace, a claim that highlights broader tensions between AI compute demand and grid capabilities.