AI Daily Podcast: The Hardware Behind the AI Boom

AI Daily Podcast: The Hardware Behind the AI Boom

From AI Daily by Amy Iverson

May 27, 2026 · 19 min · Season 1 · Episode 677

About this episode

This episode explores the infrastructure and hardware driving the AI boom beyond just software advancements.

In this episode of AI Daily Podcast, we explore how the next wave of artificial intelligence innovation is being shaped by far more than just smarter models and new software releases. From data center expansion and investor confidence to semiconductor supply chains and global manufacturing capacity, AI is becoming a story of infrastructure, hardware, and industrial scale. We begin in New Jersey, where community resistance to a proposed AI data center in Kenilworth reveals a growin...

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Host: Amy Iverson

Topics covered

  • artificial intelligence
  • hardware
  • data centers
  • semiconductors
  • infrastructure
  • industrial scale

Keywords

  • AI
  • data center
  • semiconductor
  • infrastructure
  • hardware
  • industrial scale
  • innovation

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Places: New Jersey, Kenilworth

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