Pax Silica
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Helberg: Pax Silica Coalition Currently Comprises 14 Partner Countries
“Paxlica is an economic security coalition with a group of now 14 countries that each bring unique industrial capabilities to bear to help secure our supply chains.”
Helberg: Pax Silica Plans Three More Economic Security Zones by June
“We're planning on ruling out three more by the end of June.”
Helberg: US aims for Pax Silica hubs in every hemisphere by year-end
“We want to have one in every hemisphere. We think it makes a lot of sense and we obviously want them to be connected. And so we're having lots of really great conversations with a number of our partners. We hoped, we hope to basically reach that goal before th…”
Helberg: Pax Silica economic security coalition now includes 14 countries
“Paxilica is an economic security coalition that now has 14 countries, and the idea is really to have an ecosystems-based approach to our supply chains, and specifically the AI supply chain.”
Helberg: Philippines is granting 4,000 acres for forward-deployed industrial base
“We made this arrangement with them where they are granting us 4000 acres, which is obviously very substantial. It's a third of the size of Manhattan. To do a very large industrial build out that's one of a kind that, that helps combine the predictability and c…”
Helberg: US foreign industrial bases will ultimately operate as commercial services
“The answer has been trying to work in lockstep with our private companies and our builders to build platforms that are commercially viable and that will can ultimately live outside of the government as a private service. And so the forward deployed industrial …”
Helberg: Pax Silica targets June rollout with 4-5 major strategic lines
“We're thinking about making a big play in the logistics space in partnership with large, you know, corporates. And in June we're looking at potentially doing a broader rollout where we're going to roll out four or five different big lines of effort.”
Helberg: Pax Silica's private-sector model is more ethical than state-led alliances
“And because we're approaching it by putting our companies in the driver's seat it's actually, you know, in, in a lot of ways, it's much more ethical because the deal is structured in a way that's really meant to be you know, a true joint venture and one that w…”