AI’s Exploding Energy Demands Could Create a Global Power Crisis
Douglas McIntyre reports on Schneider Energy’s warning about AI’s growing energy demands. The firm’s model predicts that as AI expands, its electricity consumption will compete with residential and industrial needs, leading to significant economic and operational challenges. McIntyre emphasizes the potential for AI to consume as much electricity as Japan in just a few years, underscoring the urgent need to address this looming conflict.
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