David Friedberg

And a lot of the economic value that arises from the people that will build those facilities, the energy,

And a lot of the economic value that arises from the people that will build those facilities, the energy,

that will be installed to produce power for those facilities.

that will be installed to produce power for those facilities.

And then all of the second and third order industries that emerge as a result of those installations, that value will accrue elsewhere.

And then all of the second and third order industries that emerge as a result of those installations, that value will accrue elsewhere.

So yeah, it's not gonna like just go away, but the demand is there, the economy is moving forward, AI is moving forward.

So yeah, it's not gonna like just go away, but the demand is there, the economy is moving forward, AI is moving forward.

We live in a world with 196 countries.

We live in a world with 196 countries.

And data centers do not take up a lot of space.

And data centers do not take up a lot of space.

They're very small relative to the economic value that they produce.

They're very small relative to the economic value that they produce.

If you zoom out on the map of the world, all the data centers in the world fit under the tip of a pin.

If you zoom out on the map of the world, all the data centers in the world fit under the tip of a pin.

And so this is a very small footprint.

And so this is a very small footprint.

And if we're gonna give up hundreds of thousands of jobs and many billions of dollars of economic value creation, we're being pretty silly and pretty obtuse in our view of the world.

And if we're gonna give up hundreds of thousands of jobs and many billions of dollars of economic value creation, we're being pretty silly and pretty obtuse in our view of the world.