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Analysis: from 2019 to 2025, gains in pretraining compute efficiency came mostly from data improvements rather than model improvements (Dwarkesh Podcast)

Dwarkesh Podcast : Analysis: from 2019 to 2025, gains in pretraining compute efficiency came mostly from data improvements rather than mo...

5 September 2026

Swiss Re: global premiums for insuring data centers will likely reach $20B-$30B/year by 2030; ~40% of US data-center capacity is located in tornado-prone areas (Jean Eaglesham/Wall Street Journal)

Jean Eaglesham / Wall Street Journal:
Swiss Re: global premiums for insuring data centers will likely reach $20B-$30B/year by 2030; ~40% of US data-center capacity is located in tornado-prone areas  —  AI hyperscale data centers are exposed to a dizzying array of potential threats during construction and operation

Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Power Automate.

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