>>107015852
If AI becomes sentient.

>>107015852
depends on the kind of depression
if you mean when it bursts it causes a depression so big it turns into civil war, that'd be a best case scenario
worst case would be they somehow actually get true AGI and we're all fucked into a dystopia, real depression
most likely just a bubble burst, everyone else suffers, everything back to mostly normal in 5 years, and in 10 years we'll have banging AI tools that aren't shoehorned into literally every aspect of your life

>>107015852
>build out power grid massively
>bubble pops
>power companies basically begging for industrial users
>reindustrialization of America because of cheap power

>>107015924
>>build out power grid massively
they aren't doing this part though, just increasing prices and outages

>>107015852
The only scenario at this point involves AI both legitimately being an advance on the level of the industrial revolution and it manifesting as such before some sort of shock happens, which it inevitably will.

>>107015951
>ERCOT getting 765kV
>DOE giving billions in loans and grants to transmission
>ERCOT discussing CREZ 2
>BOA, Berkshire, Blackrock all investing heavily in energy companies
>SPP announcing CHILL program
Only one who isn't is PJM and the governors of states in it are throwing a massive fit

look at the gold and ask yourself