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Pax Silica

Who Owns the Rails of the AI Civilization?

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Courtenay Turner
May 15, 2026
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The Beijing summit, May 2026. President Trump arrived this week with a delegation of eighteen of America's most powerful corporate executives — including Elon Musk and Nvidia's Jensen Huang aboard Air Force One — to negotiate the future of the AI supply chain with Xi Jinping's government.

Pax Silica is the new Pax Americana translated into silicon.

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