TLDR: U.S. AI growth is hitting a wall because the power grid is weak and slow to expand. China has huge surplus power and uses data centers to soak it up. State-led, long-term planning gives China an edge, and the U.S. will fall behind unless it changes.
Is that a good book?
Highly recommend. It’s written by socialist Peter Frase.
This video by 1Dime in collaboration with Second Thought provides a nice overview of the book: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5NM68BTpSk
I found a YouTube link in your comment. Here are links to the same video on alternative frontends that protect your privacy: