AGI Governance Through Multi-Sovereign Deterrence and Compute Control: Europe's Strategic Role

Published on June 30, 2026 2:25 PM GMTI used AI tools to assist with editing this post, and I personally reviewed and refined all arguments.Abstract AGI — systems capable of functioning as a country of geniuses — could arrive before 2030, and whoever develops it first could rapidly build insurmountable geopolitical advantages. This creates catastrophic risks: power concentration in unelected hands, democratic erosion from arms-race dynamics, unprecedentedly durable authoritarian entrenchment thr...