AI’s Got a Ferrari Engine while Infrastructure’s Got a Shopping Cart (opens in new tab)

Why is AI infrastructure lagging behind on AI adoption even though they power the whole AI ecosystem as its backbone? This question has bugged me for so long especially with the pace at which the industry is growing. We are literally running Formulae 1 cars (cutting edge AI applications) on dirt roads (AI infrastructure layer). To understand why I call infrastructure dirt roads, we’d need to do a quick recap of our current AI application layer.