#292 Max: The 6 Tiers of AI – Why "Boring" Infrastructure Beats Flashy Apps

The AI App bubble is bursting. 🫧 We’re breaking down the 6-Tier Framework of the AI economy to show you why the real money is moving away from software "wrappers" and into the physical world of power grids, cooling systems, and specialized trades.

We’ll talk about:

• Tier 0: The Energy Crisis: Why AI data centers will consume 165% more power by 2030 and how local electrical contractors are becoming the new gatekeepers of the boom.
• Tier 2: The Blue-Collar Goldmine: Why HVAC and cooling systems are the "silent moneymakers"—server hardware melts in minutes without them, making specialized cooling a high-moat business.
• The "App Penthouse" Trap: Why Tier 5 (Apps) has the highest failure rate and lowest moat, and why Ope ...