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The power of the cloud is going to be forever limited by the slow internet speeds. Graphics cards have data transfer rates much faster than even the fastest internet speeds available. The only thing the cloud will be good for is streaming or archived data. It could do minor calculations as well, but what's the point when a graphics card can do those calculations using a fraction of 1% of its power.