Compute Will Move to Deserts, Oceans, and Orbit to Evade Local Blocks
Dr_Singularity · x · 2026-08-28
Local efforts to block data centers or hinder construction will ultimately fail as compute shifts to deserts, oceans, orbit, and even the Moon. While infrastructure fights can be localized, the civilization-level scaling of intelligence cannot be stopped.
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