Why a Data Center Slowdown Benefits Big Tech

Could a slowdown in data center construction actually help Big Tech? NLW explores how the post-election backlash could give hyperscalers cover to rein in spending, boost cash flow, and strengthen their competitive position—and whether the AI investment boom can cool without crashing. In the headlines: OpenAI says ChatGPT search is gaining on Google, Meta acquires coding startup Conductor, and Apple cuts employee AI spending limits.