How Deepseek v4 Connects to the US Grid
Google's reported $40 billion investment into Anthropic and hyperscaler deals with Broadcom, Amazon, and Microsoft lock down gigawatts of compute for AI training. White House invocation of the Defense Production Act to bolster US electric‑grid infrastructure spotlights energy and supply‑chain constraints, creating a potential bottleneck for AI growth and upward pressure on electricity prices. DeepSeek V4 (PRO and Flash) debuts with million‑token context windows and pricing far below leading Western models, shifting attention toward affordable, deployable models over pure frontier performance. The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614 Get it ad free at http://patreon.com/aidailybrief Learn more about the show https://aidailybrief.ai/