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229_037EnergyhumanoidsWith humanoids, Greenland mineral extraction becomes viable even though Europ…Peter Diamandis3/5B30.0%pending2026-01-01 – 2032-11-30
235_022EnergyAI-timingUS will add a record 86 gigawatts of utility-scale capacity this coming year.Peter Diamandis4/5B65.0%pending2026-01-01 – 2026-11-30
238_047EnergyAI-timingUS will add 86 GW of new grid capacity in 2026, 51% from solarEmad Mostaque4/5C50.0%pending2026-01-01 – 2026-10-31
240_034EnergyAI-timingMorgan Stanley forecasts 13-40GW data center power shortfall through 2028Morgan Stanley4/5D55.0%pending2026-01-01 – 2026-11-30
241_016EnergyAI-timing92 GW power shortage in America between now and 2030Eric Schmidt4/5C60.0%pending2026-01-01 – 2026-10-31
241_017EnergyAI-timingEquivalent of ~60 nuclear plants needed by 2030 but essentially zero being builtEric Schmidt4/5C60.0%pending2026-01-01 – 2026-11-30
247_048EnergyAI-timingBattery energy densities improving 8% year-over-year per constant dollarAlex Wissner-Gross4/5B50.0%pending2026-01-01 – 2026-11-30
INF_012EnergyAI-power-additionsAI data-center power consumption will grow by approximately 126 GW annually t…Morgan Stanley5/5A60.0%pending2026-01-01 – 2028-11-30
INF_014EnergyDC-carbon-emissionsData-center industry could emit up to 2.5 billion tons of CO2 cumulatively th…Morgan Stanley4/5B50.0%pending2026-01-01 – 2026-10-31
238_046EnergyAI-timingxAI will build every new data center at 1.2 gigawatts scaleGwynne Shotwell / xAI4/5D55.0%pending2026-04-30 – 2029-10-31
238_066EnergyAI-timingPete Donovan aspires to build 20,000 distributed 10MW data centers across US …Pete (audience, data center builder)3/5D50.0%pending2026-04-30 – 2029-10-31
238_067EnergyAI-scalingUS power problem is transmission/storage, not production — distributed region…Dave Blundin3/5C55.0%pending2026-04-30 – 2029-10-31
239_028EnergyAGIIntelligence harnessing up to 1 millionth of sun's energy possibleElon Musk3/5C50.0%pending2026-04-30 – 2027-09-30
240_017EnergyAI-timingOptimization may eliminate need to tile the world with data centers or massiv…Salim Ismail2/5D45.0%pending2026-04-30 – 2027-11-30
242_008EnergyAI-scalingDyson sphere will come before any fusion reactor is licensedDave Blundin4/5B60.0%pending2026-04-30 – 2029-11-30
246_018EnergyAI-timingKiller app of compact fusion reactors will be interplanetary/interstellar pro…Alex Wissner-Gross3/5C45.0%pending2026-04-30 – 2029-11-30
247_049EnergyAI-timingSolar PV capped materially less than 100% efficiency by physicsAlex Wissner-Gross5/5B55.0%pending2026-04-30 – 2029-11-30
241_020EnergyAI-timing1 GW of power = ~$50 billion in hardware/software/data centersEric Schmidt4/5C60.0%pending2026-06-01 – 2026-06-30
241_059EnergyAI-timingGovernment will continue unleashing capital to solve AI power problemsPeter Diamandis4/5B65.0%pending2026-06-01 – 2026-06-30
244_031EnergyautonomousUber's network will move to EVs as autonomous becomes bigger realityDara Khosrowshahi4/5C60.0%pending2026-06-01 – 2026-06-30
235_024EnergyabundanceIn 2-3 years, AI will drive energy overabundance enabling free electricity to…Alex Wissner-Gross3/5B45.0%pending2028-01-01 – 2029-10-31
INF_010EnergyUS-power-shortfallUS data-center demand will reach 74 GW by 2028 against a projected ~49 GW pow…Morgan Stanley5/5A70.0%pending2028-01-01 – 2028-11-30
INF_053Energynuclear-gigasite-architectureValar Atomics "Nuclear Gigasite" model — clustering hundreds of identical Hig…Isaiah Taylor4/5C30.0%pending2028-01-01 – 2035-10-31
INF_055Energyfusion-commercial-debutHelion Energy will deliver the world's first commercial fusion electricity — …Sam Altman4/5A28.0%pending2028-01-01 – 2028-11-30
236_039EnergyAI-timingData centers/hyperscalers will subsidize electricity/services for consumersAlex Wissner-Gross3/5C45.0%pending2028-06-01 – 2028-06-30
241_023EnergyAI-timing10% of US electricity will be used by data centersEric Schmidt4/5C60.0%pending2028-06-01 – 2028-06-30
247_051EnergyAI-scalingSolar panels will be delivered by drones and installed by robotsDave Blundin4/5B60.0%pending2028-06-01 – 2028-06-30
231_030EnergyAI-timingUS AI industry needs 80 gigawatts of power in the next 3-5 years (Eric Schmid…Eric Schmidt4/5C60.0%pending2029-01-01 – 2031-10-31
235_023EnergyAI-timingEric Schmidt said AI will require 100 gigawatts by 2029, called it a crisis.Eric Schmidt4/5C60.0%pending2029-01-01 – 2029-11-30
247_047EnergyAI-timingVertical farming market will reach $40 billion by 2030Peter Diamandis3/5C60.0%pending2030-01-01 – 2030-10-31
INF_051Energytech-as-utility-inversionTech-sector data centers will invert the tech-utility relationship: when oper…Jensen Huang3/5C38.0%pending2030-01-01 – 2035-10-31
INF_054Energysynthetic-hydrocarbons-nuclearValar HTGR gigasites will chemically store excess energy by synthesizing carb…Isaiah Taylor3/5C18.0%pending2030-01-01 – 2040-11-30
INF_056EnergyOpenAI-Helion-5GW-dealHelion will supply OpenAI with 5 gigawatts of fusion electricity by 2030 (rou…Sam Altman4/5A15.0%pending2030-01-01 – 2030-10-31
232_045EnergySpaceXTesla and SpaceX each aim to generate 100 gigawatts of solar per year.Elon Musk3/5B50.0%pending2030-06-01 – 2030-06-30
246_041EnergyAI-timingData centers will drive local electricity costs toward zero within ~5 years.Alex Wissner-Gross3/5C45.0%pending2031-01-01 – 2031-11-30
240_035EnergyAI-timingMeta secured 6.6 GW of clean nuclear power for 2035Meta4/5D55.0%pending2035-01-01 – 2035-11-30
INF_057Energyhyperscale-fusion-2035Helion will scale to 50 gigawatts of fusion-generated power to OpenAI by 2035…Sam Altman3/5C8.0%pending2035-01-01 – 2035-11-30
240_036EnergyAI-timingTEPCO's restarted reactor will support 20% of Japan's electric needs by 2040Peter Diamandis4/5B65.0%pending2040-01-01 – 2040-11-30
244_029EnergyAI-timingCombustion engines largely gone in 20 years but world will be very differentDara Khosrowshahi3/5C55.0%pending2046-01-01 – 2046-10-31
FUT_011Energysolar-sub-cent-per-kWh-2050By 2050: solar PV generation costs plunge below 0.5 cents per kWh in optimal …Ramez Naam5/5B45.0%pending2050-01-01 – 2050-11-30