Paul Graham: Limiting US data centers won't slow AI progress globally
kuchaev · x · 2026-08-22
Y Combinator founder Paul Graham stated that preventing companies from building data centers in the US would not slow down the global rate of AI progress, but merely slow it down within the United States.
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