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China is killing the US on energy. Does that mean they’ll win AGI? — Casey Handmer

Aug 15, 2025 · 1h 8m
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  • Casey Handmer argues solar power, not natural gas, will power the 100s of GWs of AI energy demand over the coming decade
  • Analyzes why hyperscalers currently choose natural gas despite solar's cost advantages, identifying economic and infrastructure barriers
  • Challenges the assumption that China's energy advantages guarantee AGI dominance by examining US capacity to scale renewable energy

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