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The Most Important Trend in the World Right Now
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The cost of compute going to zero and the rise of individual power production will lead to homeowners becoming their own power plants and competing with utilities, according to futurist Tony Seba.
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The combination of near-zero marginal cost of computing with the inexorable advance of artificial intelligence heralds a time when the worth of a billion dollars will be unimaginably different from today.
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The combination of near-zero marginal cost of computing with the inexorable advance of artificial intelligence heralds a time when the worth of a billion dollars will be unimaginably different from today.
ChapterThe Most Important Trend in the World Right Now
Episode#338 – Chamath Palihapitiya: Money, Success, Startups, Energy, Poker & Happiness
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The costs of energy in blue progressive states, such as New York, California, and Massachusetts, are the highest in the country, despite their left-leaning values and support for renewable energy.
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The costs of energy in blue progressive states, such as New York, California, and Massachusetts, are the highest in the country, despite their left-leaning values and support for renewable energy. However, the acquisition of energy from the sun and storing it for later use is a zero-cost proposition.
ChapterThe Most Important Trend in the World Right Now
Episode#338 – Chamath Palihapitiya: Money, Success, Startups, Energy, Poker & Happiness
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Peter Diamandis believes that the cost of compute is going to be zero and a hundred million homeowners will become their own power plant to compete with utilities.
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Peter Diamandis believes that the cost of compute is going to be zero and a hundred million homeowners will become their own power plant to compete with utilities.
ChapterThe Most Important Trend in the World Right Now
Episode#338 – Chamath Palihapitiya: Money, Success, Startups, Energy, Poker & Happiness
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Companies like Amazon, Home Depot and Lowe's are competing to manage the power infrastructure of homeowners through products such as solar panels, and may offer incentives such as free panel installation for those with a membership.
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Companies like Amazon, Home Depot and Lowe's are competing to manage the power infrastructure of homeowners through products such as solar panels, and may offer incentives such as free panel installation for those with a membership. As subsidies have made it a profitable option, these companies want to own the relationship with homeowners and manage their power infrastructure.