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Leopold Aschenbrenner - China/US Super Intelligence Race, 2027 AGI, & The Return of History

Dwarkesh Podcast

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Geopolitics of AI Energy Demands

This chapter explores the energy needs for building large AI infrastructures, especially in the context of national security and global competition. It highlights the risks posed by authoritarian regimes and discusses the importance of maintaining advancements in allied democracies to prevent potential threats related to artificial intelligence.

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