AI data centers are devouring our energy and propping up fossil fuels

AI data centers are devouring our energy and propping up fossil fuels
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by Jon Keegan • 8 days ago

A new report reveals that the rapid expansion of AI data centers is significantly increasing energy consumption, hindering progress towards clean energy in the U.S. Major companies like Amazon and Microsoft are investing heavily in these facilities, which consume large portions of state electricity. The report also highlights environmental impacts and calls for transparency and renewable energy integration. However, federal efforts seem focused on increasing fossil fuel energy to meet this surging demand.

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