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In this episode of 20VC, Harry Stebbings interviews Andrew Feldman, CEO of Cerebras, about the current state and future of AI compute. They discuss Cerebras' recent $1.1 billion Series G round, the dynamics of the AI chip market, and the challenges of planning in such a rapidly evolving environment. Feldman shares his insights on NVIDIA's dominance, the importance of SRAM in chip design, and the bottlenecks in meeting the insatiable demand for AI. The conversation also covers energy requirements, geopolitical concerns, and the need for societal value from AI advancements. Feldman emphasizes the importance of expertise, data infrastructure, and strategic government policies to maintain U.S. competitiveness. He also touches on the potential for AI to reshape education and entry-level jobs.