What Paul Graham thinks about data centers
Co-founder of Y Combinator and Viaweb; essayist at paulgraham.com.
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2 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Paul Graham has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsIn a few years, Stoke's reusable launch vehicles are going to be shipping Starcloud's data centers into orbit.
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Their wordsPreventing companies from building data centers in America wouldn't slow down the rate of progress in AI. It would merely slow down the rate of progress in AI in America.