The Fantasy of Frictionless AGI: Why 50 GW by 2030 is a Pipe Dream
AGI is a civilization-scale project. That requires a lot of physical infrastructure
Anthropic just released a public comment to the Department of Commerce asserting that powerful, human-equivalent AI systems will arrive by 2027. These systems, they claim, will perform Nobel-caliber work, control physical instruments, operate autonomously for days, and transform the U.S. economy. All of this will be powered by a massive domestic AI infr…