AI winners may own scarce resources like land and compute
VraserX · x · 2026-08-18
Opinion suggests that the biggest winners from the AI era may not be programmers, but those who own scarce assets AI cannot easily multiply, such as land, energy, compute, distribution, brands, and physical infrastructure.
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