AI Infrastructure Concentrates Wealth Despite Abundance Promise

Merav Ozair argues that while tech leaders like Elon Musk envision AI-driven abundance, production costs will never be zero because of persistent energy and infrastructure needs. She highlights costly AI "factories", energy bottlenecks, and lunar manufacturing ambitions that could centralize wealth among infrastructure owners. The piece warns concentration of control over energy and AI systems will shape access, governance, and distribution of benefits.
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Synthesizes industry-scale infrastructure risks and energy constraints, but limited by opinion format and absence of novel empirical data.
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