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This aggressive push indicates that the sector is in a "war for compute power," where the focus is on reducing the cost per gigawatt. Wong points to Saudi Arabia’s strategic shift from energy exports to becoming a significant exporter of compute power as a model for competitiveness. Globally, nations and corporations are racing to lower the cost of gigawatt-hours, underpinning the digital infrastructure needed for AI, cloud computing, and data centers.