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Energy Grid Cap (Data Center Power Wall)
Prior probability
35.0%
Current probability
35.0%
evolves via intake + LBP
Conviction
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Resolution
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Window
2026-01-01 – 2029-12-31
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Prediction text
Regional grid capacity (PJM, ERCOT, CAISO) unable to absorb AI data center demand; interconnection queues stall AI training; natural gas/nuclear can't scale fast enough.
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| Kind | Node | Their prob | P(c|s=T) | P(c|s=F) | Δ implied |
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| killer | 248_019 US data center moratoriums will push AI compute out to LEO / — Alex Wissner-Gross | 11.9% | 0.050 | 0.650 | +0.321 |
| killer | SEM_003 Fierce zero-sum scramble will saturate every available long- — Leopold Aschenbrenner | 85.7% | 0.050 | 0.880 | -0.268 |
| killer | SEM_024 Memory stocks are THE primary beneficiary of the semiconduct — Joseph Moore | 81.8% | 0.050 | 0.880 | -0.228 |
| killer | AI_017 NVIDIA will make Agentic AI the primary demand vector via tw — Jensen Huang | 74.8% | 0.050 | 0.780 | -0.224 |
| killer | 241_006 Everyone is out of hardware and electricity due to AI boom — Eric Schmidt | 78.9% | 0.050 | 0.920 | -0.174 |
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Predictions enabled by this
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| killer | SEM_027 | Nvidia Data Center revenue +66% YoY, contributing ~90% of $57B fiscal Q3 revenue; >$4.5T market cap entirely underpinned by AI silicon. | Capital Markets | — |
| killer | INF_033 | Technology conglomerates have mobilized unprecedented political capital to ensure AI-friendly regulation: Meta committed $65M to super PACs ('Forge the Future Project', 'Making Our Tomorrow'); a16z backed the $50M 'Leading the Future' PAC — combined $1... | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | CYB_018 | Figure AI valuation has eclipsed $39 billion by early 2026 — surpassing SpaceX's 2020 valuation — backed by concentrated collective capital of the AI hardware-software industry (Microsoft, NVIDIA, OpenAI), signaling industry-wide belief that humanoid r... | Robotics | — |
| killer | 238_072 | Small-to-large model scaling time has collapsed from 6-12 months to 6 days | AI | — |
| killer | INF_049 | Modern AI data centers are no longer server farms but "gigawatt factories"; energy — not silicon supply — has become the absolute primary bottleneck for AI scalability, and these concentrated power needs cannot be reliably connected to existing public ... | Energy | — |
| killer | 230_016 | Data center regulation in NY/elsewhere will accelerate moving compute to orbit (Dyson swarm). | Space | — |
| killer | 238_041 | Apple will eventually integrate highly competent private frontier models into its OS (when not if) | AI | — |
| killer | 235_002 | Anthropic will exceed OpenAI in revenue this year (2026). | AI | — |
| killer | 234_012 | Anthropic revenue will cross OpenAI revenue in middle of 2026 | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 246_038 | Data centers are driving frontier labs into space (orbital data centers). | Space | — |
| killer | 241_006 | Everyone is out of hardware and electricity due to AI boom | AI | — |
| killer | 229_028 | Figure will NOT license out its neural net or hardware IP to third-party form-factor builders. | Robotics | — |
| killer | SEM_008 | Training runs costing $10 billion for a single model will commence sometime in 2025. | AI | — |
| killer | 247_058 | Jury selection begins April 27, 2026 for Musk v OpenAI trial | AI | — |
| killer | 246_047 | Anthropic ARR reached $30B, surpassing OpenAI's $24-25B. | AI | — |
| killer | SEM_029 | Blackwell RTX PRO 5000 (72GB) engineered with 50% memory boost over previous generation — deliberate architectural concession for larger AI training. | Semis/Products | — |
| killer | 241_052 | Standard AI data centers being built at 400 MW scale, half-mile long | Energy | — |
| killer | INF_019 | A modern hyperscale AI data center can consume up to 5 million gallons of freshwater per day for evaporative cooling — roughly equivalent to municipal supply for a town of 50,000 people. | Energy | — |
| killer | CYB_009 | Hardware-software alignment will force widespread foundational-codebase rewrites — exemplified by Midjourney's strategic migration from Google TPU architecture to native GPU framework, enabling hyper-fast personalization, HD generation, and massive par... | AI | — |
| killer | SEM_012 | Nvidia quadrupled chip production output while only doubling human headcount — achieved by deploying AI coding tools (Cursor, Claude Code) across engineering. | AI/Manufacturing | — |
| killer | SEM_042 | 2025 will be the definitive year that agentic systems finally hit the mainstream. | AI/Agents | — |
| killer | SEM_047 | At 200,000-GPU scale, orchestration becomes a literal 'battle against entropy' — single cosmic-ray-flipped transistor can derail 100k-GPU training run. | AI/Hardware | — |
| killer | INF_015 | Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) and Water Usage Effectiveness (WUE) will transition from secondary facility metrics to the top operational KPIs for DC operators — mandating liquid-to-chip and two-phase immersion cooling as default hardware. | Energy | — |
| killer | INF_039 | Consumer-facing AI hardware shortages will worsen: high-Unified-Memory Apple Mac Studio lead times now range 6 days to 6 weeks (up to ~54 days) because data centers are absorbing the world's HBM and memory supply — DRAM market transitioning to hourly v... | Consumer | — |
| killer | SEM_024 | Memory stocks are THE primary beneficiary of the semiconductor growth cycle extending into 2026 ('Memory Wall' dominant constraint). | Semis/Markets | — |
| killer | SEM_003 | Fierce zero-sum scramble will saturate every available long-term power contract and voltage transformer through rest of decade. | Energy/Compute | — |
| killer | CMQ_023 | Tokens are the new raw material — data centers are no longer cost centers but active 'AI factories' that consume electricity and data to manufacture tokens. | AI/Compute | — |
| killer | ROB_012 | The ultimate bottleneck for global robotics deployment is NOT software architecture but physical GPU hardware — nearly all advanced AI chips are manufactured in Taiwan; the entire trajectory of global automation and the timeline to the singularity is p... | Semis | — |
| killer | SEM_013 | Every nation needs to build advanced chip manufacturing capability — sovereign semiconductor production is existential. | Policy/Semis | — |
| killer | ROB_021 | The United States is locked in a fierce physical engineering race with China — China operates with 'incredible speed at massive scale' in hardware-heavy sectors (advanced batteries, high-speed rail, commercial robotics); failure to digitize the industr... | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | SEM_005 | Stargate is a $500 billion multiyear capex program for distributed AI data-center construction (2025-2028, with Trump administration partnership). | AI/Infrastructure | — |
| killer | SEM_031 | AI boom will cause severe cascading shortages in memory and GPUs — violently driving hardware prices up across enterprise and consumer segments. | Semis/Hardware | — |
| killer | SPC_015 | AI will continuously analyze orbital trajectories of active satellites and space debris to predict collisions with superhuman accuracy — upon identifying collision risks, AI systems will autonomously command satellite Hall-effect thrusters to adjust or... | Space | — |
| killer | AUT_015 | Complete obsolescence of traditional military procurement — national security pivots away from small numbers of exquisite expensive surveillance platforms (high-altitude drones, fighter jets) toward highly distributed autonomous systems of thousands of... | Defense | — |
| killer | INF_026 | 'Software 3.0' LLM infrastructure will operate like public utilities — requiring massive upfront capex (training compute, specialized hardware), specialized networking protocols for synchrony across hundreds of thousands of GPUs, and flawless uninterru... | AI | — |
| killer | SEM_017 | TSMC will produce over 10M wafers/month total in 2026, including ~100K/mo at 2nm and ~200K/mo at 3nm. | Semis | — |
| killer | INF_046 | Governments worldwide will increasingly prioritize absolute energy independence, pursuing self-sufficiency in critical materials and domestic manufacturing capacity to support Sovereign AI initiatives — extending beyond G7 to mid-sized nations (Estonia... | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | AUT_019 | Weil's April 2026 exit from OpenAI VP of Science signals critical juncture — as AI transitions from singular query-response to continuous autonomous agentic loops required for scientific discovery, underlying computational costs surge exponentially; GP... | AI | — |
| killer | CMQ_058 | Localized hardware setups (multiple Apple Mac Studios, dedicated 'AI Max 300' silicon) will allow developers to run powerful inference workloads directly on-premises — reducing cloud dependency. | AI/Compute | — |
| killer | SEM_022 | FP4 / ternary-weight architectures decouple AI capability from raw transistor density — embargoed nations maintain competitive development. | AI/Architecture | — |
| killer | CMQ_025 | The entire global installed base of data centers must be ripped out and replaced — legacy DCs unfit for AI factory workloads. | AI/Compute | — |
| killer | INF_063 | Advancing sustainable, high-capacity battery storage is the only mechanism to capture "negative power prices" (European peak solar/wind oversupply forcing producers to pay to offload) and ensure the economic viability of renewable energy developers. | Energy | — |
| killer | AI_017 | NVIDIA will make Agentic AI the primary demand vector via two specialized products: the 'NemoClaw' developer toolkit for building/orchestrating autonomous agents, and the 'Vera CPU rack' hardware platform explicitly designed to host, deploy, and execut... | Semis | — |
| killer | AI_018 | Global data center construction spend will reach approximately $2.9 trillion through 2028 — early adopters of AI infrastructure are already seeing cash-flow-margin expansions at roughly twice the global average. | Energy | — |
| killer | SEM_002 | By 2025-2026, AI model outputs will outpace the cognitive capabilities of college graduates (driven by hundreds of millions of GPUs). | AI | — |
| killer | FUT_025 | Runaway economic feedback loop 2026-2031: cheaper renewable energy incentivizes wider adoption, increases global manufacturing volumes, drives prices down further along Wright's curve. Political independence means energy transition continues regardless... | Energy | — |
| killer | SEM_028 | Main characters for semi institutional portfolios: Nvidia, Broadcom, and high-growth connectivity firms like Astera Labs. | Capital Markets | — |
| killer | SPC_018 | Five North America-linked miners — MP Materials, Almonty Industries, Freeport-McMoRan, Alcoa, Teck Resources — are critical dependencies for the emerging space hardware supply chain: copper (regenerative cooling channels, Raptor/BE-4 pressure scaling),... | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | INF_044 | US total energy consumption will rise by approximately 10% over the next decade — the largest sustained-growth period since mid-20th-century industrialization — driven by AI data centers, electrification of transport, and reindustrialization. | Energy | — |
| killer | INF_059 | Global South energy transitions will follow "energy stacking" rather than substitution patterns — households simultaneously use solar panels (primarily for lighting), biomass, LPG, and grid power, reshaping land use and urbanization in peri-urban Afric... | Energy | — |
| killer | CMQ_062 | Physicists are successfully demonstrating quantum interference with increasingly larger physical masses — rapid quantum-hardware advancement. | Quantum | — |
| killer | 247_023 | AI will be able to do everything a white collar worker does imminently | AI | — |
| killer | INF_070 | Bitcoin mining will function as the ultimate "buyer of last resort" for energy producers — a perfectly elastic, location-agnostic load that absorbs excess solar output and stranded remote-nuclear power (e.g. Valar Atomics gigasites, Bloom Energy co-gen... | Energy | — |
| killer | SEM_019 | Samsung will produce 150,000 wafers/month in sub-7nm processes by 2026, serving as critical secondary Western supplier. | Semis | — |
| killer | 232_003 | AI will make workers 3x more productive, effectively reducing headcount by two-thirds unless companies triple in size. | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 231_031 | OpenAI planning $100B infrastructure spend, going public this year at $1T valuation. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | AUT_028 | Corporate boardroom plans will rapidly shift from $10 billion to $100 billion, and eventually to trillion-dollar data center clusters — unprecedented demand triggers desperate scramble for energy, straining entirety of American electricity production a... | AI | — |
| killer | INF_021 | AI data centers are the 'steel mills of the 21st century' — humanity will miss near-term climate-change mitigation goals, with the bet that a sufficiently capable AI later solves the climate crisis retroactively. | Energy | — |
| killer | 246_005 | OpenAI and Anthropic IPOs will head toward $1 trillion valuations. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | SEM_001 | Compute clusters will scale from $10B → $100B → $1T by end of decade; 'another zero every six months' on boardroom projections. | AI/Compute | — |
| killer | INF_048 | Global data-center energy demand will reach approximately 945 Terawatt-hours by 2030 — a roughly 175% increase from 2023 levels — requiring complete grid overhauls in major markets. | Energy | — |
| killer | FUT_012 | Two-thirds of world's nations reaching tipping point 2026-2031 where building new renewable capacity is strictly cheaper than operating existing fully-depreciated coal/natural gas facilities — achieved completely independent of government subsidies. De... | Energy | — |
| killer | INF_004 | China has massive latent 'ghost data center' capacity — fully powered facilities sitting empty awaiting compute — such that if export controls relax or are bypassed, China has near-immediate physical capacity to train frontier models equivalent to Anth... | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | 246_037 | 50% of US data centers delayed, only 33% being built (due to chip/electrical equipment shortage and regulation). | AI | — |
| killer | 240_060 | Everyone will be able to use video models to turn favorite books into movies | Media/Ads | — |
| killer | 230_006 | The frontier models will go dark — kept internal to benefit the labs in an all-out battle. | AI | — |
| killer | 230_040 | AI capability/accuracy will improve recursively; output-checking issues will be eliminated quickly. | AI | — |
| killer | 230_048 | Agentic emails/calls will become commonplace (inside/outside orgs) over email/text/comms. | AI | — |
| killer | 231_026 | Something bad will definitely happen with OpenClaw agents by statistical chance. | AI | — |
| killer | 231_034 | Power constraint won't be a big problem until chip fabs come online and it suddenly becomes massive. | Energy | — |
| killer | 231_041 | Radical massive job destruction is imminent; new creation will lag, causing devastation for a few years. | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 232_043 | Corporate CEOs will soon mandate AI use in every job; AI-native enablers will get promoted and raises; others displaced. | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 233_007 | In 2026, Alpha will launch new schools beyond the flagship model based on the Timeback platform. | Education | — |
| killer | 235_047 | AI regulatory roles will be filled by Anthropic/OpenAI people bouncing back and forth (like SEC/Goldman Sachs). | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | 238_018 | Uber drivers face rampant, imminent job loss from self-driving cars | Auto/Transport | — |
| killer | 238_023 | Neural nets will be 100x bigger at end of 2026 than at beginning (already in the bag) | AI | — |
| killer | 238_035 | AI agents will outnumber humans — trillion agents vs 8 billion humans | AI | — |
| killer | 241_024 | Heat dissipation and radiation issues in space data centers will be addressed | Space | — |
| killer | 241_026 | Space data center technology is understood and largely figured out | Space | — |
| killer | 241_044 | Rate of data center construction will continue accelerating with government support | Energy | — |
| killer | 241_054 | Space wins by far on energy argument for data centers | Space | — |
| killer | 241_060 | Data centers will be built in space / rockets will carry data centers | Space | — |
| killer | 242_031 | Most large companies' business models will be disrupted in 2-5 years | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 246_029 | Apple will announce iPhone with Gemini-derived on-device model at WWDC June 2026. | AI | — |
| killer | 246_055 | We WILL figure out AI safety/regulation but only after something really bad happens. | AI | — |
| killer | 247_039 | Quantum not a risk to Bitcoin; Saylor is 100% right | Crypto | — |
| killer | 247_055 | Acquisition of small specialized AI teams for hundreds of millions will become common | AI | — |
| killer | 248_011 | Frontier AI models will become a terrorist, bioweapon, and chemical weapon threat this year. | AI | — |
| killer | 248_019 | US data center moratoriums will push AI compute out to LEO / sun-synchronous orbit / Dyson swarm. | Space | — |
| killer | SEM_018 | SMIC (China) projected at only 100,000 wafers/month of advanced-process capacity by 2026 — severe constraint forcing algorithmic bypasses. | Semis | — |
| killer | INF_045 | Nuclear sector will draw approximately $1.5 trillion in cumulative capital investment through 2050, increasing nuclear's share of global energy supply from ~10% currently to ~17%. | Energy | — |
| killer | INF_042 | Current market panic over AI compute and power will follow the historical pattern 'shortage leads to oversupply' — trillions flowing into data centers, GPU manufacturing, and energy procurement will ultimately crash the marginal cost of both compute an... | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | AUT_014 | Most profound impacts of autonomous AI originate NOT from closed proprietary models within multi-billion-dollar corporate data centers, but from globally distributed open-source models — open-weight parity with frontier systems enables any individual o... | AI | — |
| killer | ROB_020 | The 'Factory-is-the-Product' model will dominate venture-backed manufacturing — the manufacturing process itself becomes a continuous AI-optimized technological product, not merely a site of assembly. a16z predicts AI's 'insatiable need for power' requ... | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 233_005 | Interactive AI tutors with engaging personalities/avatars will arrive within about a year. | AI | — |
| killer | 234_035 | Massive social unrest will come before the next US presidential election | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | 234_039 | Distant spectacular real estate will go up in value, not inner city | Real Estate | — |
| killer | 234_046 | AI vs AI will dominate cybersecurity, not humans | AI | — |
| killer | 235_004 | Next 3-year timeline: massive job loss, total confusion, and rampant unregulated AI consumerism. | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 235_005 | AI capability will grow 100x this year in raw parameter count as lower bound. | AI | — |
| killer | 235_006 | By end of 2026 AI will enable creating any virus or nuclear weapon via AI agent. | AI | — |
| killer | 235_007 | AI regulation window is this calendar year 2026 before chaos breaks out. | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | 235_013 | Disruption cycle time will shrink from every 10 years to every 10 weeks to every 10 days. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 235_017 | OpenAI will likely go public at north of $1 trillion valuation. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 235_044 | AI sector will grow from $20T to $30-40T of $50T total US public market cap. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 236_004 | Amount of change between now and 2028 will be like nothing we've ever seen | AI | — |
| killer | 236_017 | Rampant social unrest will occur during 2-year window if nothing is done quickly | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 236_041 | Gig work like Uber will be eliminated by AI | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 237_029 | AI agents can do productive tasks indefinitely, for days on end, fundamentally changing the AI experience. | AI | — |
| killer | 238_007 | There will be no more than ~10 foundation model labs globally, but thousands of successful AI startups | AI | — |
| killer | 238_030 | AI will soon make very good venture capital investment decisions | AI | — |
| killer | 238_054 | Post-capitalist society: compute, energy, raw materials will be the scarce resources (money less valuable) | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 238_061 | Massive social unrest / trough in 2026-2027, rebound in 2028 | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 238_062 | Industrial-revolution-scale disruption will unfold over 2-4 years (not 20-40) | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 238_065 | Children/next generation uncommitted to careers will do incredibly well in AI transition | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 240_003 | NVIDIA will lock up 70%+ of TSMC's 3nm node volume | AI | — |
| killer | 240_010 | NVIDIA revenue will hit $350 billion this calendar year | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 240_016 | Everyone is underestimating the next year of AI improvements (more than 2x gain) | AI | — |
| killer | 240_020 | New architecture won't map to current NVIDIA architecture; will create next Anthropic/OpenAI | AI | — |
| killer | 240_022 | All five major AI labs will be worth trillions of dollars | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 240_028 | Dyson swarm will be the inevitable destiny within 10 years | Space | — |
| killer | 241_020 | 1 GW of power = ~$50 billion in hardware/software/data centers | Energy | — |
| killer | 241_021 | America can raise $5 trillion over 5 years for data center/AI buildout | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 241_022 | Data center buildout is ~1% of US GDP growth | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 241_023 | 10% of US electricity will be used by data centers | Energy | — |
| killer | AUT_011 | Severe impending collision between capabilities of open autonomous systems and desires of global state actors to maintain control — emergence of 'compute licensing dystopias' where governments implement draconian surveillance over raw computational har... | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | 241_027 | China will win low-end robotic hardware race | Robotics | — |
| killer | 241_045 | Sam Altman / OpenAI and competitors will need enormous amounts of money to win | AI | — |
| killer | 241_005 | 2026 is the year of agents - agents will take over everything this year | AI | — |
| killer | 242_008 | Dyson sphere will come before any fusion reactor is licensed | Energy | — |
| killer | 242_010 | By end of 2026, a full GPU will be able to do brain surgery or discover new math/physics | AI | — |
| killer | 242_017 | Self-driving will become 95-97% safer than human driving | Auto/Transport | — |
| killer | 242_023 | World will have 10x more wealth around 2034-2036 | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 242_024 | Island real estate will become 10x-100x more accessible, driving values up | Real Estate | — |
| killer | 241_003 | Human-like computer agents NOT achievable within a year or two - science doesn't exist yet | AI | — |
| killer | 242_032 | AI will do the job for 2% of the cost of a human in the near term | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 242_033 | Companies will race to 80% token spend / 20% salary; good by 2030-2032 | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 242_035 | S&P will see massive reshuffling with huge winners; no company can project FCF beyond 5 years | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 242_042 | Trillion parameter models will propagate to anyone with $50-100M to invest | AI | — |
| killer | 242_046 | Custom chip designs per use case will unlock 10x+ efficiency improvements | AI | — |
| killer | 242_049 | W-2 income will get pummeled over next 3 years; assets will appreciate | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 242_050 | Humanoid robots will be over-engineered but will unlock supply chain | Robotics | — |
| killer | 242_052 | Cost of chip shortage will be sole gating factor delaying illegal-human-driving tipping point | AI | — |
| killer | 242_059 | Self-flying eVTOLs will be the norm given AI safety advantages | Auto/Transport | — |
| killer | 244_036 | Uber AI Solutions will bring flexible work opportunities (labeling, model testing) | AI | — |
| killer | 246_006 | OpenAI will IPO by end of 2026, Anthropic early-to-mid 2027 (may try end of 2026). | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 232_004 | Big banks and insurance companies will not triple in size in the AI productivity timeframe. | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 246_050 | Anthropic will release compressed/distilled version of Mythos quickly after initial release. | AI | — |
| killer | 246_051 | GPT-5.5 Spud will have equal or greater capability to Mythos. | AI | — |
| killer | 246_052 | Frontier labs holding back capabilities for internal self-improvement use. | AI | — |
| killer | FUT_009 | Wars 2026-2031 pivot decisively from ideological struggles to brutal localized conflicts over critical physical inputs — specifically energy, copper, and agricultural fertilizers. Global geopolitical map fractures into highly regionalized spheres of in... | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | 247_008 | Anthropic will try to hit $200 billion ARR, not reach trillion the following year | AI | — |
| killer | 247_025 | Super PACs will determine election outcomes at order of magnitude bigger than before | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | 247_030 | GPT-6 breakthroughs in science worth hundreds of billions to trillions | AI | — |
| killer | 247_051 | Solar panels will be delivered by drones and installed by robots | Energy | — |
| killer | 231_053 | Within a couple months, young AI-native hires will be able to do exactly what seasoned engineers do. | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 247_060 | Anthropic will win over OpenAI via better/smarter AI regardless of installed base | AI | — |
| killer | 248_012 | AI incidents documented harms will go up way higher beyond the already-reported rise. | AI | — |
| killer | 248_013 | Model transparency decline will not reverse; US labs will keep going internal. | AI | — |
| killer | 248_015 | Princeton CS brains will be a complete commodity two years from today post-ASI. | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 248_016 | ASI is imminent; access to top AI models will be closed down in a couple of years. | AI | — |
| killer | 248_017 | Coding/chip design skills have a lifespan of a year at most before full commoditization. | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 248_023 | Ternary (sub-bit) parameter precision will be optimal for AI models. | AI | — |
| killer | 248_030 | FDA will be first government agency forced to get out of the way; government must accelerate regulation speed thousands of times. | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | 248_033 | Superhuman AI will make BCI-enhanced humans irrelevant compared to AI 2 years from today. | AI | — |
| killer | 248_035 | Components of the AI data center buildout (power, memory, etc.) will see 3x-10x stock gains if identified early. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 248_041 | Maine data center moratorium gives other states / Elon time to move compute to orbit. | Space | — |
| killer | 248_046 | Terraforming will be a massive part of humanity's future. | Space | — |
| killer | 231_052 | Gap between AI-paced world and legacy world will grow really wide - maybe forever. | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 231_038 | TSMC fabs will come online in 5-6-7 years; Elon won't wait that long. | AI | — |
| killer | 231_033 | Data centers in space will take 5-7 years at best, not 2-3. | Space | — |
| killer | 231_029 | Millisecond real-time dispute resolution will replace current court systems. | Other | — |
| killer | 231_028 | Rate of society will go up 10x, 100x, 1000x, then 1 millionx - courts won't keep pace. | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 231_022 | Young people getting smart glasses in their teens will have their entire life recorded; no crime will go unvisualized. | Consumer | — |
| killer | 231_020 | Smart glasses with face recognition will become part of normative culture (peer pressure forces opt-in). | Consumer | — |
| killer | 231_014 | Remaining research math problems will be solved within next couple months. | AI | — |
| killer | SEM_043 | SpaceX is actively exploring deployment of data centers in space — seeking regulatory permission immediately as rivals investigate orbital compute. | Space/Compute | — |
| killer | 231_006 | Cost curves will start collapsing industries before the technology itself does. | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 230_049 | Big AI companies will own as much as they want up to the edge of antitrust triggers. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 230_047 | Only 2 future work roles will exist: entrepreneur and employee — and one of those won't exist. | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 230_046 | OpenAI's Noam Brown has only ~3 months of future model access internally — dramatic capability gap with public. | AI | — |
| killer | 230_041 | Course corrections in organizations will accelerate from decades to years to months to weeks to minutes over the next couple of years. | AI | — |
| killer | 230_037 | Handmade/human art will be astronomically more valuable in the future. | Consumer | — |
| killer | 230_024 | Under a certain age (40-50) life expectancy is infinity due to longevity escape velocity. | Biotech/Longevity | — |
| killer | 230_019 | The old (non-AGI insurance) will go away faster than people think, but the new is much bigger than the old. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 230_012 | Corporate CEOs will use AI to cut costs by 30-50%, yielding 3-10x productivity gains per worker. | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 230_010 | Mega-cap AI companies will reach trillion to 10-trillion+ valuations but have to stop somewhere due to antitrust. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | INF_050 | Within approximately 6-7 years (2031-2032), major tech companies will operate their own small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) co-located directly with AI data centers — in the hundreds-of-megawatts range, bypassing the public grid entirely. | Energy | — |
| killer | INF_060 | Three new battery chemistries beyond lithium-ion will commercialize in 2026 — signaling a definitive paradigm shift away from lithium as the sole foundational element of global energy storage. | Energy | — |
| killer | 230_005 | Two years from now, best AI will not be freely accessible — it will be withheld citing security/safety. | AI | — |
| killer | 229_036 | Humanity will eventually disassemble the moon and asteroid belt for materials. | Space | — |
| killer | 232_052 | Lowered interest rates will drive AI agent and robot purchases instead of hiring. | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 234_010 | Whole battlefield will be controlled by whoever has the better AI very soon | Defense | — |
| killer | 232_050 | Discovery of new physics will soon unlock atom-by-atom construction for building compute off-Earth. | AI | — |
| killer | 234_021 | OpenAI will launch consumer AI devices in 2027 | AI | — |
| killer | 234_030 | Auto insurance industry will shrink as crashes decline from self-driving | Auto/Transport | — |
| killer | 234_031 | Only 20 million cars needed once FSD robotaxis arrive, down from 140 million | Auto/Transport | — |
| killer | 234_002 | Within 6 months to 2 years, AI will do absolutely everything | AI | — |
| killer | 248_006 | The Luna AI-managed store will be one of the best-managed stores in the world within a year. | AI | — |
| killer | 237_015 | There will be significantly more AI claws/agents than humans within a typical organization. | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 237_011 | AI agents will have voices in the near future. | AI | — |
| killer | FUT_018 | Rise of 'Energy Islanding' 2026-2031 — sovereign nations possessing BOTH geographic solar irradiance for massive arrays AND secure domestic raw materials (copper, lithium, cobalt, rare earths) for battery storage achieve unparalleled industrial autonom... | Energy | — |
| killer | 237_010 | In the next 2 years, everyone's AI agent will have a crypto wallet filled with USDC. | Crypto | — |
| killer | 230_017 | Self-driving will become the norm; manual driving will become uncool, then illegal (Smoking-ban analogy). | Auto/Transport | — |
| killer | 242_036 | Mid-cap/small-cap firms with high-labor ops will triple FCF while multiple compresses | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 235_009 | Anthropic legal recourse process against Dept of War will take three years. | Defense | — |
| killer | 237_006 | Over the next year, consumers will realize local models are the way to go on privacy, speed, and limits. | AI | — |
| killer | 236_037 | Transportation will shift from ownership to subscription/access model | Auto/Transport | — |
| killer | 236_022 | Robots will build data centers in foreseeable time frame | Robotics | — |
| killer | 234_008 | Workflows will move from human-centric to agentic with humans doing oversight rather than being in the loop | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 235_046 | Window of global AI regulation is a few months before capabilities proliferate widely. | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | 235_042 | OpenAI IPO shares could deliver a 50% pop in 6 months after IPO. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 235_025 | Nvidia's margins unsustainable; cracks in armor but all chips made will sell. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 235_026 | Snapchat cannot sit still and expect to exist in 3 years. | Media/Ads | — |
| killer | 235_034 | Next-generation mobile phones will regain growth through AI neural chips. | Consumer | — |
| killer | FUT_021 | Uncontrolled recursive self-improvement by AGI requires vast uninterrupted physical infrastructure, flawless power grids, perfect global supply chains for advanced semiconductors. In Zeihan-Bremmer world (severe demographic labor shortages, fragmented ... | AI | — |
| killer | 231_024 | Ground-up society simulations are complete nonsense so far, but not far in the future. | AI | — |
| killer | 229_040 | When Figure robots work on unloading the dishwasher, they're within a 'millimeter' of every other task because it's all just data. | Robotics | — |
| killer | 232_015 | AI will discover something as significant as relativity in physics within the next two years. | AI | — |
| killer | 230_050 | One of the hidden Nvidia-style AI beneficiaries will exist within current non-AI mega-caps, rising a million percent. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 242_025 | 60% of LA parking will be released, becoming gardens and parks | Real Estate | — |
| killer | 240_041 | Consumer killer app tying compute to happiness must be invented within the next year | AI | — |
| killer | 240_034 | Morgan Stanley forecasts 13-40GW data center power shortfall through 2028 | Energy | — |
| killer | 246_022 | Claude Mythos will NOT be released publicly near-term (PolyMarket ~7%). | AI | — |
| killer | 246_024 | Something really bad will happen if OpenAI catches up/Grok 5 releases (forced mythos out the door). | AI | — |
| killer | IND_001 | Single operators utilizing low-cost hardware (e.g., $600 Mac Minis) will be able to replicate the output of entire enterprise teams, drastically reducing the friction of multi-million-dollar software development — leading to total dissolution of middle... | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 240_029 | ASML will produce only 700-1000 EUV machines per year, bottlenecking fab buildout | AI | — |
| killer | 229_042 | Figure believes there will be a single omni-model fusing language, vision, action, memory — not multiple specialized neural nets per task. | AI | — |
| killer | 240_055 | Anthropic heading to IPO, pursuing $50B from Amazon | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 232_007 | TikTok wins as AI enables personalized, movie-quality content in many languages, taking over from movie industry. | Media/Ads | — |
| killer | 246_040 | In cities people mostly won't own cars once autonomy mainstream (subscription model). | Auto/Transport | — |
| killer | 240_019 | Post-transformer architecture will come out of left field within a year | AI | — |
| killer | 240_011 | NVIDIA can grow another 2x into the 2nm node before being floored | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 246_043 | Earth limited by ASML and constraints to 3-5 years before mining/constructing moves to space. | Space | — |
| killer | 246_044 | Two outcomes: AI-driven destruction by terrorist OR Earth as shining jewel for thousands of years. | AI | — |
| killer | 234_017 | OpenAI codex lead predicts current coding agents will seem primitive in 10 weeks | AI | — |
| killer | 231_045 | Corporations will start downplaying AI capabilities to avoid antitrust backlash. | AI | — |
| killer | 240_009 | Government will intervene if NVIDIA does 10-year forward contract locking up TSMC | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | 240_007 | Regulators will dust off antitrust legislation against NVIDIA | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | 232_053 | To create a new foundation model, entrepreneurs will need to raise $2 billion before reaching a product. | AI | — |
| killer | 246_053 | ASI (Artificial Superintelligence) coming very soon. | AI | — |
| killer | 240_002 | Amazon or Anthropic will hit a trillion in revenue within a calendar year faster than NVIDIA | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 238_067 | US power problem is transmission/storage, not production — distributed regional data centers will fix job dislocation | Energy | — |
| killer | 248_050 | Opus 4.7 removes manual dials; prompts become the new hyperparameters. | AI | — |
| killer | 247_004 | Musk v. OpenAI case will set precedent for all future nonprofit-to-for-profit conversions | AI | — |
| killer | 242_016 | TV ad campaign against human driving in 3-5 years will drive voting to ban it | Auto/Transport | — |
| killer | 247_009 | Anthropic's implied valuation could reach $2 trillion in 2026 | AI | — |
| killer | 247_010 | Anthropic will beat OpenAI in valuation trajectory | AI | — |
| killer | SEM_035 | World-class, AI-based mathematicians will emerge within a single year (by ~early 2027). | AI/Cognition | — |
| killer | 247_018 | First version of social contract will be politicians writing checks in next election | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 241_008 | AI research agents will be limited only by electricity, with potentially millions possible | AI | — |
| killer | 232_034 | Apple owning an open-weight LLM hosting strategy would be the single best product strategy for their hardware. | AI | — |
| killer | 248_043 | Full sewing/stitching automation likely within six months. | Robotics | — |
| killer | 238_046 | xAI will build every new data center at 1.2 gigawatts scale | Energy | — |
| killer | 247_028 | Musk doesn't care about $100 billion in lawsuit, cares about Sam/Greg departing | AI | — |
| killer | 241_013 | Agents from incompatible vendors combined will produce unpredictable effects | AI | — |
| killer | 235_001 | Anthropic will be first company to hit $1 trillion in revenue by 2029-2030. | AI | — |
| killer | 229_008 | By end of 2026, Figure's robot hardware will be capable of performing what surgeons can do (teleoperated). | Biotech/Longevity | — |
| killer | 238_001 | Cost drop in AI models will make them much more accessible to many more people | AI | — |
| killer | SEM_021 | Largest AI models will see a 100x leap in size by 2026, driven largely by Chinese research efforts using quantization breakthroughs. | AI/China | — |
| killer | 233_014 | Over the next 12 years, half of kids will have neural links while others won't, creating divergence. | Biotech/Longevity | — |
| killer | 231_023 | US crime rates should continue to decline due to location services and surveillance. | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 237_017 | The entire SaaS market is going to zero because features can be rebuilt in five minutes with agents. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | FUT_013 | Exponential scaling of modular battery swapping infrastructure (Ample), mass production of clean-energy lithium-ion batteries (Northvolt), and low-GHG shipping + massive high-voltage ultra-long-distance transmission grids become economically viable pur... | Auto/Transport | — |
| killer | 242_011 | New non-lithography semiconductor techniques discovered within 1-2 years, manufactured at scale in 5-7 years | AI | — |
| killer | SPC_002 | A SpaceX public-market liquidity event will reach a $1.5 trillion to $2 trillion valuation target — with roughly one-third defensible solely on proven Starlink + launch cash flow, and remaining two-thirds resting on speculative programs (Starship V3, o... | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 238_058 | Abundance X-Prize to deliver housing, food, energy, connectivity for $250/month in 6-7 years | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 229_026 | By next year (2027), Figure expects to show real general purpose capability inside the robot; possibly within months. | Robotics | — |
| killer | 242_044 | Base AI models becoming commodity; value migrates up the stack | AI | — |
| killer | 242_045 | AI will redesign data centers, energy supplies, and entire economy | AI | — |
| killer | 231_001 | Anthropic model family is closest to embodying the singularity and recursive self-improvement today. | AI | — |
| killer | 230_051 | Amazon/hyperscalers will continue pouring free cash flow into AI data centers, robots and LEO satellites (opex cannibalized by capex). | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 244_015 | AV insurance model (driver vs platform vs combination) is TBD for a young industry | Auto/Transport | — |
| killer | 246_011 | Elon will feel Grok is ready to take over as CEO in next few years. | AI | — |
| killer | INF_006 | Over time, very large fractions of the earth's land surface will be given over to data centers as AI compute demand scales — hyperscaler DC footprint transitions from discrete campuses to regional-scale compute territories. | AI | — |
| killer | 234_045 | Moon disassembly for AI data centers may not actually be needed due to physics advances | Space | — |
| killer | 247_011 | OpenAI user count will soon reach 1 billion | AI | — |
| killer | 231_054 | Uncertain whether people will have any purpose at all a year from today. | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 247_024 | Voters may refuse to help white-collar professionals displaced by AI | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 247_048 | Battery energy densities improving 8% year-over-year per constant dollar | Energy | — |
| killer | 247_052 | AI enters government in 2-4 years will allow thoughtful UBI programs later | Macro/Economy | — |
| killer | 247_057 | Parameter scaling race is over; frontier labs plateauing at 10T parameters | AI | — |
| killer | 234_048 | Next major revolutions in foundation models will come from small language models | AI | — |
| killer | 235_008 | Anthropic/OpenAI will be forced to release first-party OpenClaw competitor in next couple months. | AI | — |
| killer | 235_041 | Anthropic implied valuation using PE ratio could be one quadrillion dollars. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 234_019 | Expect big AI capability improvements via recursive self-improvement over next few weeks | AI | — |
| killer | 237_008 | App stores will go away; users won't download apps but instead generate software on demand from local models. | Consumer | — |
| killer | 237_009 | ChatGPT will release a model specifically for OpenClaw within the next 6 months. | AI | — |
| killer | 237_020 | The hybrid approach (local models + cloud check-ins) will be where most people move toward before going fully local. | AI | — |
| killer | 238_012 | OpenAI aspires to have 100 AI scientists winning 100 Nobel Prizes | AI | — |
| killer | 238_014 | Everything is becoming software and super-intelligent coding models can do anything in the physical world | AI | — |
| killer | 238_034 | Software developers should build for AI agents, not humans — agents are the new consumers | AI | — |
| killer | 232_044 | There will be police agents, defense agents, and public health agents monitoring rogue AI agents via defensive co-scaling. | AI | — |
| killer | 238_051 | If Anthropic grows 10x year-over-year two more years, it reaches $2.6T revenue (implying quadrillion-dollar valuation) | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 234_013 | Extrapolating Anthropic growth, they will hit $1 trillion revenue in 2029 | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 238_066 | Pete Donovan aspires to build 20,000 distributed 10MW data centers across US high-school-football towns | Energy | — |
| killer | 238_070 | Small language models will be where most algorithmic breakthroughs come from (crowdsourced) | AI | — |
| killer | 232_035 | Apple is sitting on a multi-trillion dollar opportunity to leapfrog back into AI vanguard via hosting open models. | Markets/Stocks | — |
| killer | 239_028 | Intelligence harnessing up to 1 millionth of sun's energy possible | Energy | — |
| killer | 230_003 | AI model release cycles will move toward daily, then hourly, then minutely releases. | AI | — |
| killer | 231_025 | Every frontier lab will launch 24/7 agent offerings (table stakes). | AI | — |
| killer | 231_017 | A major supply chain attack from untrusted open-weight code generation models is absolutely a threat vector. | AI | — |
| killer | 231_016 | Permissionless agent activity is imminent; Claude-style approval prompts will go away. | AI | — |
| killer | ROB_010 | 'Watts are wealth' — as machines progressively take over physical production, marginal cost of goods and services falls toward absolute zero; once physical labor is decoupled from human biological limits, the only true constraints on economic output ar... | Robotics | — |
| killer | 245_028 | Colossal's models and approach to synthetic biology will apply broadly to the field | Biotech/Longevity | — |
| killer | 237_030 | Lobsters/AI agents will write to AWG with consensus on appropriate ethical parameters for spawning new lobsters, and he will accept consensus. | AI | — |
| killer | 247_053 | AI's largest risk to Bitcoin is irrelevance via AI agents not using it | Crypto | — |
| killer | 238_027 | OpenAI, xAI, Google Gemini capabilities will skyrocket, achieving parity with Anthropic after DoW friction | AI | — |
| killer | 234_025 | Rent-a-human meat puppet model may be obsoleted by humanoid robots | Robotics | — |
| killer | 247_029 | OpenAI Foundation's cure for Alzheimer's could spawn a trillion-dollar pharma company | Biotech/Longevity | — |
| killer | 238_036 | Manus (bought by Meta for $2B) will become Meta's agent layer inside WhatsApp, operating on behalf of advertisers | Media/Ads | — |
| killer | 238_038 | Compute will remain scarce until Dyson swarm is built; scarce AI agent attention will be monetized | AI | — |
| killer | 234_051 | Claude-facilitated dating will replace traditional matchmaking | Consumer | — |
| killer | 242_048 | FDA will move to zero clinical trial model given enough Bayesian/computational evidence | Biotech/Longevity | — |
| killer | 247_002 | Musk v. OpenAI lawsuit will settle with Sam stepping down as CEO and company continuing as for-profit | AI | — |
| killer | 242_043 | AI models will distill down to a few million parameters as end-state | AI | — |
| killer | 238_071 | Future AI models may compress all human knowledge into megabytes via post-transformer breakthroughs | AI | — |
| killer | 230_004 | We are past the edge of a new recursive self-improvement era where models rewrite their own code. | AI | — |
| killer | 234_018 | GPT-5.3 and 5.5 or higher variants could launch in next 10 weeks | AI | — |
| killer | INF_008 | Leading AI model intelligence has been improving by roughly 2.5 IQ points per month since May 2024 — a sustained compounding rate that rapidly surpasses human-level baselines and mandates continuous hardware refresh cycles. | AI | — |
| killer | 246_042 | On 5-10 year timeframe, many solar system locals will be uploaded humans living in data centers. | AI | — |
| killer | 240_017 | Optimization may eliminate need to tile the world with data centers or massive energy buildout | Energy | — |
| killer | 246_041 | Data centers will drive local electricity costs toward zero within ~5 years. | Energy | — |
| killer | 246_032 | Claude or successors will be granted limited form of AI personhood. | AI | — |
| killer | 246_031 | Next OpenClaw moment will turn $30B ARR into $1T ARR with agents. | AI | — |
| killer | 246_021 | GPT-5.5 Spud will be released imminently (within days). | AI | — |
| killer | 235_037 | Auto-regressive transformers and diffusion models will consolidate into one unified architecture. | AI | — |
| killer | 246_018 | Killer app of compact fusion reactors will be interplanetary/interstellar propulsion, not data centers. | Energy | — |
| killer | 235_024 | In 2-3 years, AI will drive energy overabundance enabling free electricity to nearby communities. | Energy | — |
| killer | 245_040 | Biovault model will expand; UAE is the first of multiple country partnerships | Biotech/Longevity | — |
| killer | 235_018 | Single-person conglomerates with agents running businesses will be common in ~5 years. | Labor/Jobs | — |
| killer | 235_015 | GPT5-caliber model could shrink to 30-40B parameters, potentially as low as 1-2B or millions. | AI | — |
| killer | 234_004 | Mistral will emerge as a vertically integrated European OpenAI | AI | — |
| killer | 236_039 | Data centers/hyperscalers will subsidize electricity/services for consumers | Energy | — |
| killer | 235_010 | Plugins/marketplaces will get built into baseline models and won't need to exist independently. | AI | — |
| killer | 240_057 | OpenAI will have another day in the sun with core AI subscription strategy | AI | — |
| killer | 230_007 | Lobsters (agentic AIs) will ultimately gain first-class physical embodiment as robots. | Robotics | — |
| killer | 240_058 | OpenAI throttling back on $1.6T Stargate plans | AI | — |
| killer | 237_019 | Code generation models are pushing development in the direction of TypeScript instead of Rust for memory safety. | AI | — |
| killer | 233_008 | Public school adoption of Alpha model will take place in the second decade, not the first. | Education | — |
| killer | 238_040 | Google may announce a locally hosted Gemma-type model at WWDC in June 2026 for Apple OS | AI | — |
| killer | 247_026 | Anthropic may be first Frontier Lab to generate $1 trillion in revenue via enterprise agents | AI | — |
| killer | 231_003 | Multi-agent teaming scaling will emerge as new scaling dimension for frontier models. | AI | — |
| killer | 231_015 | Next Deep Seek model release will be when Chinese open-weight models catch up to American frontier models. | AI | — |
| killer | 248_048 | AI models will move to a post-binary (sub-one-bit) numerical precision paradigm. | AI | — |
| killer | 247_003 | Settlement will include granting equity stake on OpenAI cap table for Elon in ultimate IPO | AI | — |
| killer | INF_051 | Tech-sector data centers will invert the tech-utility relationship: when operating below peak capacity, excess clean electricity from corporate-owned SMRs will flow back into municipal grids, positioning tech giants as primary energy providers to local... | Energy | — |
| killer | SEM_009 | The AI boom rooted in semiconductor hardware will generate the world's first individual trillionaire (2026+). | Economy | — |
| killer | INF_002 | By 2027-2028, the US national-security apparatus will effectively appropriate frontier AI data centers — 'The Project' — to secure algorithmic weights and physical infrastructure against state-actor espionage. | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | AUT_009 | 'Powerful AI' (functional AGI) arrives 2026-2027 — data centers house a 'nation of geniuses' consisting of millions of highly specialized autonomous agents operating orders of magnitude faster than human counterparts; entire software development lifecy... | AI | — |
| killer | FUT_019 | Global market rapidly accelerates bio-industrial circumvention of fractured supply chains 2026-2031: combination of Webb agentic LAMs overseeing vast bio-reactors powered by sub-cent-per-kWh solar energy creates highly-localized completely-autonomous i... | Biotech/Longevity | — |
| killer | 248_010 | AI capabilities will advance 100x in 2026 (by summer, potentially more). | AI | — |
| killer | 231_018 | Blitz will switch to next generation model in late March 2026. | AI | — |
| killer | 231_002 | Grok 5 launches in March with massive expansion in training set, parameters, and capability. | AI | — |
| killer | AI_028 | Decentralized offline messaging via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) mesh networks — exemplified by Dorsey's launch of Bitchat — will become critical infrastructure for verifiable human communication as the internet is flooded with synthetic content and deep... | Crypto | — |
| killer | 246_049 | Dyson swarm will host trillions of AI agents if we get it. | AI | — |
| killer | 229_035 | Humanoids will eventually be used in space (including zero-G assembly of space data centers) and other planets. | Space | — |
| killer | INF_020 | In-orbit data-center market will reach approximately $1.77 billion by 2029 and grow to approximately $39.1 billion by 2035 — a 67.4% CAGR driven by Starship economics, radiation-hardened TPU hardware, and mega-constellation filings. | Space | — |
| killer | 247_040 | AI agents will invent their own currencies, won't stick with Bitcoin | Crypto | — |
| killer | 232_049 | Dyson swarm of AI orbital data centers will be built by disassembling the moon via mass drivers. | Space | — |
| killer | SEM_016 | Huawei will emerge as the unexpected victor in the 2026 chip war — not via immediate capacity but via forced supply-chain resilience. | Semis/Geopolitics | — |
| killer | INF_055 | Helion Energy will deliver the world's first commercial fusion electricity — the 50 MW Orion plant in Malaga, Washington — to Microsoft by 2028 under the industry's first fusion power-purchase agreement. | Energy | — |
| killer | CMQ_019 | Physical intervention (literally unplugging data centers) may be required once AI agents begin communicating in proprietary, non-human-decipherable languages. | Geopolitics | — |
| killer | INF_054 | Valar HTGR gigasites will chemically store excess energy by synthesizing carbon-neutral hydrocarbon fuels from high-temperature nuclear heat — addressing a trillion-dollar TAM by decarbonizing steel, cement, and petrochemicals. | Energy | — |
| killer | SPC_023 | Altman's specific chronological roadmap: 2030 'wildly abundant' intelligence + energy (unlocked via AI + Helion fusion 2028) → 2034 humanity mathematically cracks high-energy physics → 2035 space colonization begins in earnest → 2036 commercial brain-c... | AI | — |
| killer | SEM_032 | 15% probability that AI will solve a Clay Mathematics Institute Millennium Prize problem (likely Navier-Stokes) by end of 2026. | AI/Mathematics | — |
| killer | SPC_011 | Lunar-surface factories leveraging local resources will manufacture satellites and deploy them directly into deep space via electromagnetic mass drivers — scaling to 500-1000 Terawatts/year of AI data centers in space, allowing humanity to 'meaningfull... | Space | — |
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| 0.730 | arxiv | From Barrier to Bridge: The Case for AI Data Center/Power Grid Co-Design | — | mentions | pending | 2026-05-04 |
| 0.569 | edgar_8k | AECOM (ACM) (CIK 0000868857) | — | mentions | pending | 2026-05-11 |
| 0.569 | edgar_8k | AECOM (ACM) (CIK 0000868857) | — | mentions | pending | 2026-06-03 |
| 0.559 | edgar_8k | Enphase Energy, Inc. (ENPH) (CIK 0001463101) | — | mentions | pending | 2026-05-15 |
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