AGI Bottlenecks: Infrastructure Costs and High-Bandwidth Comms
ns123abc · x · 2026-08-10
The author proposes a framework for understanding AI development: history is essentially a story of continuous infrastructure improvement. The true limiting factor for current AI advancement is already the cost of maintaining existing infrastructure.
Furthermore, in a world filled with AGI minds on Earth and in space, the absolute necessity of high-bandwidth communication is severely underestimated and largely misunderstood.
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