Ben Thompson is wrong: US frontier labs are right to be panicking
larrysalibra
27 points
3 comments
July 20, 2026
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homerowilson
Many good points, but with respect, electricity costs in the US are near the lowest of any large economy (see, for instance, https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/charts/estimated-fin... ).