In the Future, Every AI Lab is a Neocloud for Fifteen Minutes

Byrne Hobart predicts that AI labs will briefly operate as neoclouds, offering compute capacity to outsiders before pivoting, in a 2026 essay that also covers FDE crunch, Fable, egg futures, IBM's evolution, and surtaxes.

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