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America’s $500bn Manhattan project is an effort to make humanity obsolete

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The Stargate Project is a $ 500bn investment in AI infrastructure across the U.S. Tech giants around the world are pouring capital into projects to build and run artificial minds on a staggering scale.

Early progress in AI was dictated by scaling up the size of models, with larger models trained on larger datasets producing better results.

As the scope to grow in this dimension diminished, “there's only one internet” to scrape for data attention.

Georgia Power alone is expecting roughly 22 gigawatts of additional data centre demand by 2029 .

This forecast has risen by about 10pc of the UK ’s current grid over the last year alone.

We will spend huge sums building out power systems in the transition to the new economy.