Intelligence may become abundant before power plants and fabs can keep up, argues thread
r0ck3t23 · x · 2026-09-23
The author argues intelligence may become abundant before the physical world can deploy it: models improve in months while power plants, chip fabs, and transmission lines take years. The bottleneck is shifting toward energy and infrastructure, not intelligence itself.
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