Agentic AI raises compute demand 100-fold, so the picks-and-shovels data center supply chain keeps booming
Korean and Taiwanese economies are on fire from chip exports driven by AI demand
AI capex demand drives up hardware, electricity and grid prices, so AI is inflationary not deflationary
Skilled-trades labor is the binding constraint on AI data center buildout, handing pricing power to the MEP contractors who own that scarce workforce.