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($) Greg Abel Will Power AI

During the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting last weekend, Warren Buffett made a lot of headlines on AI. By comparing AI to nuclear weapons and sounding the alarm on deepfakes by talking about how he was almost fooled by a deepfake of his own likeness,

Topics: South Korea• Data Center• Data Regulation•

Kakao, Data Center Fire, the Data Residency Dilemma

I used to work at an open source distributed database startup called PingCAP. As the exec driving the company’s global market expansion effort, I talked to a lot of cloud architects and distributed systems engineers (as potential customers) about how a distributed database

Topics: Cloud Industry• Data Center• Facebook•

October 25, 2020: Be Good at Destroying Your Best Ideas

Hello Interconnected Readers: I’m trying something new starting this week. In addition to the six stories summary that you’ve been getting, I will open this weekly issue with a more raw, personal, and reflective letter to you about something I thought about

Topics: Cloud Industry• AWS• Azure•

Where Are The Data Centers: AWS, Alibaba Cloud, Azure, GCP

Earlier this week, I wrote about [https://interconnected.blog/alibaba-cloud-the-ignored-cloud/] whether Alibaba Cloud should be ignored in the larger cloud computing industry conversation, when its growth and earnings are comparable to that of Google Cloud Platform (GCP). A public cloud is an extraordinarily complex,