AI hosts resort to nuclear sector in frantic pursuit of energy

Struggling to acquire energy, the power suppliers are facing significant challenges,” Gold pointed out. “Constructing new facilities entails navigating through numerous obstacles. This explains the current shortage of power plants in the nation. On scorching days, we observe instances of power shortages.”

The surplus energy could be obtained by the highest bidder. Paradoxically, however, it’s the AI users and not the creators or providers who will bear the cost for this power. “Yes, [AWS] may be shelling out one billion dollars annually for electricity, but their clients are paying them two billion dollars yearly. That’s the way business operates,” Gold explained.

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