Can AI Compute Become The Next Big Futures Market?
For decades, companies have turned to futures markets to manage uncertainty. Airlines hedge fuel costs. Farmers hedge crops. Manufacturers hedge metals. Now a startup wants to bring that same financial machinery to artificial intelligence. Silicon Data and CME Group are working on futures contracts tied to GPU rental prices, a market that could help firms hedge rising AI infrastructure, cloud computing and data center costs. AI companies spend heavily to rent high-end GPU power for training and running artificial intelligence models, but future compute prices can be hard to predict. CNBC's Yun Li reports.Chapters:
0:00-54:00 Introduction
00:55-03:16 Chapter 1: Computing Costs
03:17-05:27 Chapter 2: Demand
05:28-07:21 Chapter 3: Setting a Benchmark
Reporter: Yun Li
Produced and Shot by: Charlotte Morabito
Camera by: Natalie Rice
Edited by: Andrea Miller
Animation: Christina Locopo, Alisa Stern
Additional Editing: Valentina Duarte, Macklin Fishman
Additional Production: Christian Nunley
Senior Managing Producer: Shawn Baldwin
Additional Footage: Getty Images
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