Stop selling AI engineering software, start building manufacturing capacity, says founder
IgorCarron · x · 2026-10-03
jportukalian argued the bottleneck to O'Neill colonies is no longer design/engineering but manufacturing capacity: build factories, robots and hardware instead of selling more AI EDA software—with frontier models as the only exception. Igor Carron voiced agreement, fueling debate on software abundance vs. manufacturing scarcity in the AI era.
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