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National AI strategy proposed: Wait for bubble to burst, then buy talent and GPUs

A proposed national AI strategy suggests delaying investment until the current market bubble bursts. The idea is to then acquire GPUs and AI talent at significantly reduced prices, enabling focused work on refining open-source models. AI

IMPACT Suggests a contrarian approach to national AI investment, focusing on cost-effective acquisition of resources and talent post-market correction.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece on national AI strategy.

Read on Mastodon — sigmoid.social →

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National AI strategy proposed: Wait for bubble to burst, then buy talent and GPUs

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    'If you want a good "national # AI strategy," try this: save your money until the bubble bursts, and then buy your GPUs and hire your talent at 10 cents on the

    'If you want a good "national # AI strategy," try this: save your money until the bubble bursts, and then buy your GPUs and hire your talent at 10 cents on the dollar and put them to work refining open source models.' https:// pluralistic.net/2026/06/18/the ir-trillions-our-billi…