From Interviews With The Senior Advisor Of The California Crypto Commission From January 2025 to May 2026 By Scott Shields and Stephanie Li – Contributing Writers For Capitol Times Media 06/11/2026 Introduction: The Missing Fourth Element of the AI Revolution Over the past few years, people have become accustomed to explaining the AI revolution through three core elements: computing power, algorithms, and data. Computing power determines the scale at which AI can operate. Alg