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AI Power Demand Exposes Big Tech’s Energy Problem

AI power demand symbolized by a data center, power lines, and Colorado plains under a dramatic sky
The cloud apparently runs on electricity. Shocking development.
Written by Scott K. James

OilPrice says Big Tech’s AI buildout now runs into the hard reality of electricity, grid upgrades, permitting, and who pays.

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