Navigating the AI Frontier

This chapter explores a recent meeting discussing an 18-point plan to elevate a state's status in the AI sector, focusing on GPU production and competition among major players like OpenAI and Meta. It examines the rapid growth of AI infrastructure, innovative energy solutions, and the evolving landscape of data centers, including modular and novel concepts for power generation. Additionally, the chapter highlights the implications of human talent in AI advancements, challenges in the job market, and the critical need for policy reforms to attract top professionals in the field.