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What if every home and business became a mini power plant? A distributed energy network could power AI growth while strengthening the electrical grid.

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Don’t Put Data Centers in Space. Bury Them Instead.

By Mike Oplinger | May 4, 2026May 4, 2026 by Mike Oplinger

Why underground data centers beat space-based infrastructure on cost, cooling, security, and energy—built for the future of AI and cloud.

Governance, Security & Institutional Evolution Infrastructure Futures Outside the Box Platform Economics & Distributed Participation Technology

The Next Billion-Dollar AI Company Might Not Build AI at All

By Mike Oplinger | March 2, 2026March 2, 2026 by Mike Oplinger

AI infrastructure is aging faster than ever. Explore how surplus GPUs and retired AI hardware could create a billion-dollar secondary market powered by logistics platforms and distributed sellers.

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From Power Plants to Power Networks

The Next Billion-Dollar AI Company Might Not Build AI at All