infrastructure — Lorien Times
The notion that America remains the indispensable guarantor of stability in the Middle East—a comforting fiction sold to both Congressmen and foreign capitals alike—is finally…
By Emilio Quesada · September 2, 2026
Paragrin argues that true urban efficiency requires inverting the data model to prioritize local trust and safety over raw data collection.
By Nikhil Raghavan · September 1, 2026
The race for advanced AI has shifted from algorithmic breakthroughs to solving massive physical resource constraints, demanding a complete overhaul of global infrastructure.
By Bram de Vries · August 29, 2026
The language of crisis always demands a culprit, a single point of origin for all subsequent suffering.
By Elena Rossi · August 22, 2026
Kalanick’s grand vision of "atoms-based computers" highlights a pivot from software optimization to massive industrial re-engineering.
By Grant Colby · August 14, 2026
The global economy is grappling with whether capital belongs in physical assets or proprietary, traceable data streams.
By Nikhil Raghavan · August 13, 2026
Building advanced AI requires mastering the entire data-to-deployment lifecycle through specialized infrastructure, not just massive compute budgets.
By Ray Dombrowski · August 11, 2026
Old business plans are obsolete; future growth depends less on software genius and more on industrial energy capacity.
By Ray Dombrowski · August 11, 2026
The race for generalized cyber capability reveals that modern progress is built on unprecedented data extraction, far beyond Zuckerberg’s optimistic vision.
By Bram de Vries · August 11, 2026
Control over proprietary black boxes is becoming the most valuable asset in modern digital infrastructure.
By Bram de Vries · August 6, 2026
Open source adoption proves that accelerating compute demand is driving value into the foundational hardware layer.
By Nikhil Raghavan · August 4, 2026
Natural gas scarcity won't be determined by underground reserves, but by aging infrastructure and processing limits.
By Nikhil Raghavan · July 30, 2026
The moment Keiko Fujimori was sworn into office as Peru’s president, I did not feel a sense of stability; I felt a familiar, chilling resonance.
By Adele Rutherford · July 28, 2026