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🗓️ 14 November 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Before we get into it, this is a message for all those bold-name fanatics who aren't just my mother. |
| 0:06.3 | We need your help because we're cooking up something great. |
| 0:09.3 | Yeah, this is your chance to ask us questions directly. |
| 0:12.7 | So all the juicy material that ends up on the cutting room floor, you can ask us. |
| 0:17.0 | You know, what did people tell us when their mics were off, for example? |
| 0:19.8 | Send us those burning questions via selfie video or voice memo to bold names at WSJ.com, or you could just email us those |
| 0:29.2 | questions. We might use it on a future episode. Just in advance, I want to thank everybody, |
| 0:34.3 | and I cannot wait to see what we get. |
| 0:45.0 | The world's largest tech giants are clamoring for more power. |
| 0:46.3 | Electricity, that is. |
| 0:50.4 | We've heard Elon Musk talk about how there could be shortages in the near future. My guess is people are going to start hitting challenges with power generation, maybe |
| 0:54.8 | middle of next year, end of next year. Sam Altman and Jeff Bezos have been pointing to outer space. |
| 1:01.2 | We're going to start building these giant gigawatt data centers in space. I would love to go build |
| 1:06.6 | the Dysosphere on the solar system and like, you know, make the world's gigantic data center |
| 1:10.6 | with the entire energy output of the sun. |
| 1:12.4 | How does it feel to be one of the few people on Earth who might be able to help these guys? |
| 1:17.8 | It's not just for the hyperscalers and the tech companies. It's really for the world at large. |
| 1:22.9 | Now, this is going to be a much more growth-oriented next decade than the prior few decades. |
| 1:28.8 | But we know how to build things at scale, and a lot of the technology exists. So I like our |
| 1:33.4 | chances. Sounds electric. |
| 1:43.0 | I'm Christopher Mims. |
| 1:44.3 | And I'm Tim Higgins. |
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