Palihapitiya warns AI data center slowdown could hit Anthropic, OpenAI disproportionately

Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya warned on the All-In Podcast that community resistance to data centers could slow computing capacity expansion, disproportionately hitting leading AI firms like Anthropic and OpenAI. He cited a hostile public meeting in Cochise County, Arizona, where SpaceX representatives presented a proposed 6-gigawatt data center.

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