In this engaging discussion, Chris Sharp, Chief Technology Officer of Digital Realty, shares insights on the evolving landscape of data centers. He delves into how AI's demands create 'data gravity' and influence infrastructure development. The conversation covers the balancing act between large builds and incremental improvements, the reality behind power needs versus hype, and the role of 'bridge power' in today's energy landscape. Sharp emphasizes the critical interplay between data center innovation and the future grid, addressing emerging challenges in a rapidly changing tech environment.