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Sovereign AI 🤖 - Bell is building AI data centres, Corporations are buying up bitcoin.

May 29, 2025
Bell is pivoting to power AI models with a network of new data centers in Canada, aiming for sovereign AI capabilities. Meanwhile, major corporations like GameStop are making significant Bitcoin investments, with GameStop buying over 4,700 Bitcoins. This resurgence in corporate interest hints at Bitcoin's potential comeback in the tech sector. The podcast also dives into the implications of AI regulations and U.S. chip design policies affecting China. It’s a lively mix of innovation and investment in the world of tech!
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ANECDOTE

Brendan Liao Jeopardy Win

  • Brendan Liao, a Canadian, won three Jeopardy episodes last week while having a "stay at home son" career.
  • Alex Blumenstein hopes his parents will reconsider his stay-at-home son application thanks to Brendan's example.
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Bell's AI Data Center Expansion

  • Bell is building AI data centers across Canada aiming to create the country's largest AI computing cluster.
  • This push supports sovereign AI, reducing dependence on foreign tech giants by building domestic AI infrastructure.
INSIGHT

Corporate Bitcoin Buying Boom

  • Corporate Bitcoin purchases are surging, with companies like GameStop and Trump's media company buying large Bitcoin reserves.
  • Firms see Bitcoin as an alternative store of value and are racing to become crypto issuers or brokers.
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