I didn’t fall into the AI infrastructure trade because I’m a visionary. I fell into it the same way most people fall into anything remotely profitable—by realizing I was late, panicking slightly, and then deciding to pretend it was all part of a long-term strategy. Because if you’ve been paying even a little attention, you already know this: AI isn’t just software. It’s not just clever chatbots and eerily confident autocomplete. It’s an industrial operation. A supply chain. A sprawling, power-hungry, silicon-dependent machine that stretches from sand to server racks. And once you see that, you can’t unsee it. Everyone wants to invest in “AI.” But almost no one stops to ask what AI actually runs on. Not philosophically. Not metaphorically. Literally. What does it physically require to exist? That’s where things get interesting. Because the real AI trade—the one that isn’t already overcrowded with hype-chasers—isn’t just about the flashy names everyone throws around at dinner parti...