Data Center NIMBYism and Chip Export Won't Fix AI Risks
Miles_Brundage · x · 2026-08-21
Matt Yglesias argues that current public policy is misguided: relying solely on data center NIMBYism or restricting advanced chip exports will not solve the AI risks people worry about. Deeper strategic thinking is required.
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