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AI Infrastructure Dominated by 32 Nations, Sparks Inequality

6/23/2025

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A University of Oxford study uncovers a stark reality: AI infrastructure is dominated by just 32 countries, with the US, China, and the EU leading the pack. This concentration deepens global inequality, as many nations struggle with inadequate computing power. While countries like India and Brazil are striving to build local data centers, their efforts fall short, particularly in Africa.

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A University of Oxford study uncovers a stark reality: AI infrastructure is dominated by just 32 countries, with the US, China, and the EU leading the pack. This concentration deepens global inequality, as many nations struggle with inadequate computing power. While countries like India and Brazil are striving to build local data centers, their efforts fall short, particularly in Africa.