person
Bret Kugelmass
CEO of Last Energy; 'energy is the governance variable' framing
MIT-trained entrepreneur who argues that compute, energy, and AI governance are the same problem, and that micro-reactor deployment is necessary to decouple AI progress from fossil-energy constraints.
current Founder and CEO, Last Energy
Strategy positions
Techno-optimismendorses
Technology and markets solve risks faster than regulation creates themArgues energy infrastructure is the governing variable for AI progress and should be the primary policy lever.
AI is fundamentally an energy problem. If you want to govern AI, govern compute; if you want to govern compute, govern energy.
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Record last updated 2026-04-25.