Cheaper Intelligence Naturally Leads to Abundance
PeterDiamandis · x · 2026-07-19
Peter Diamandis makes a straightforward assertion: any constraints on intelligence will ultimately fail, because abundance is the natural outcome when intelligence becomes cheaper. This serves as a macro-perspective on the endgame of AGI: as the cost of intelligence drops, society will move toward broader accessibility and resource abundance, rather than perpetuating scarcity.
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