{"id":41537,"date":"2026-03-04T13:57:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T13:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/direc.dk\/what-if-the-next-frontier-ai-lab-was-built-in-the-nordics\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T07:08:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T07:08:02","slug":"what-if-the-next-frontier-ai-lab-was-built-in-the-nordics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/direc.dk\/da\/what-if-the-next-frontier-ai-lab-was-built-in-the-nordics\/","title":{"rendered":"What if the next Frontier AI Lab was built in the Nordics?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"41537\" class=\"elementor elementor-41537 elementor-41523\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d47a62 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d47a62\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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