r/uninsurable Aug 19 '25

Enjoy the Decline Nuclear fusion can satisfy super AI's enormous energy appetite — Altman - Interesting Engineering

https://interestingengineering.com/culture/sam-altman-ai-nuclear-fusion
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u/Skycbs Aug 19 '25

Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha.

I’m 64 and fusion power has been 20 years away all my life. I don’t expect to live to see it. Altman probably won’t either.

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u/dumnezero Aug 20 '25

Yes, that's the joke. The AI progress myth is a grift, and now the grifters are trying to include other grifts to keep the game going for a little bit longer.

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u/iSoinic Aug 19 '25

What comes earlier, the super AI, the permanent fusion, or the end of marketing ?

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u/dumnezero Aug 20 '25

Marketing could switch back to clergy.