power grid
also referred to as: power grids
5 statements across 5 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jul 29, 2017 by Ben Horowitz · across every show →
Everything said about power grid, oldest first
Jul 29, 2017 bullish
Horowitz: Grid Battery Storage Can Yield 20x Energy and Emission Savings
“Battery technology is probably the most exciting thing going on, and if, you know, if I were to say, okay, why am I confident that we're not going to melt the earth probably the biggest thing is, You know, if we could just have batteries like in power grids an…”
Jan 2, 2019
Narula: Improbable models power grid failures to reveal catastrophic risk accumulation
“For example, when we look at cascading failures in power grids, which is an area that, you know, we've explored it with improbable, how those failures arise can often be the accumulation of many, many disparate, like, seemingly irrelevant events and slight vul…”
Nov 12, 2024 negative
Horowitz: Energy and cooling are the next major AI bottlenecks
“There are bottlenecks that are moving around. So there's a data bottleneck. Now it's going to be followed by an energy bottleneck. You know, it started with a chip bottleneck, you know, then we went to data bottleneck, then there'll be an energy bottleneck, pr…”
Jul 16, 2025 positive
Oct 20, 2025 bullish
Hoffman: AI will be net super positive for climate change
“They obsess about the climate change stuff, because actually, in fact, if you apply intelligence at the scale and availability of electricity, you're going to help climate change. You're going to solve grids and appliances and a bunch of other stuff. And just …”