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The market still loves to talk about AI as a software story: faster coding, smarter search, automated support. Beneath that layer, the more consequential shift is capital-heavy, physical, and geopolitical. AI is becoming a contest over who can finance and operate infrastructure at industrial scale.
The loudest AI stories are about models and products, but the underlying contest is increasingly about capital structure, distribution, and who can afford to stay in the race long enough to matter. The industry may be entering an era where balance sheet strategy shapes technical destiny.