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OpenAI's New Chip Could Power Small Nations

Custom chip design would consume 10 gigawatts of electricity; sufficient for millions of households.

ARWF dimensions
Existential criticality
Does the threat involve irreversible systemic failure?
Probability vectoring
Theoretical, or active proof of concept?
Timeline imminence
How close to current deployment?
Mitigation gap
Identified solution, or currently unaligned?
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