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Ten cents of electricity generates a thousand dollars of economic value in AI, so the price of power barely matters to the labs.
Holds CHCasey Handmer
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Same subject: energy
A future of constrained energy will need more people working the land, and that is not the same as going back to the past.
Holds CSChris Smaje
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A solar system holding a trillion humans is the right thing to aim at, because a population that size would have a thousand Mozarts and a thousand Einsteins alive at once.
Holds JBJeff Bezos
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After four more doublings of installed solar capacity, solar electricity will cost about 3 cents per kwh in the sunniest areas and 4.5 cents per kwh in moderately sunny areas.
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Ramez Naam
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"Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant.
Holds CSChris Smaje
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AI is infrastructure on a par with energy and the internet, because every application, company, industry and country uses it.
Holds JHJensen Huang
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A country outside the AI supply chain should just buy the index — which works only in the world where AI ends up commoditised rather than concentrated.
Holds AIAlex Imas
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A handful of AI agents is not a handful of colleagues, because agents agree with you constantly and colleagues tell you where you are wrong.
Holds NFNicole Forsgren
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Agency and clock speed beat domain experience in a hire, and in a fast-moving field experience is often a crutch of habits that need discarding.
Holds ACAlbert Cheng