While everyone argues about which chatbot is smartest, China published a plan for 9,800 EFLOPS of AI compute by 2030 — 6x its 2025 level — backed by $532B. This race is decided by power, land and fabs, not leaderboards. 52 clusters already run 10,000+ accelerator cards. So plan like compute stays scarce: cache hard, right-size models, stop paying frontier prices for classification. More at www.contentbuffer.com. If compute gets cheaper abroad, do you switch providers or eat the cost? #AI #Compute #China #DataCenters #AIInfrastructure #GPU