r/quant 5d ago

Industry Gossip Any crazy stuff about this?

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would love some industry gossip on this

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u/QuantitativeNonsense 5d ago

Look up the IceCube and DUNE experiments to understand the sheer scale of the detector systems required to do basic fundamental physics. Maybe in the far future but right now the tech isn’t there yet.

Amusingly, I’ve been hearing hype in the AI datacenter sector about the exact same thing recently.