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1. margorczynski · 1790033110 · focus · HN ↗

   China will most probably win the AI race in the long run because of one major bottleneck the US has - energy. The electric energy and grid buildout in China has been massive since a long time and there is simply no way for the US to quickly catch up.

   No matter how much cash you throw you can't just materialize a 100 nuclear reactors to power the data centers.

   1. Invictus0 · 1790034951 · focus · HN ↗

      Between 1941 and 1945 the US built well over 8000 major naval vessels. Never write off America--if there's a will, there's a way.

      1. victorbjorklund · 1790093405 · focus · HN ↗

         And now they struggle to even defeat Iran. American troops had to retreat from American bases because USA isn’t able to defend those bases anymore.

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