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America races to build power plants for AI, but alternatives exist

Original: America is racing to build power plants for AI. There's another way to do this

America is racing to build new power plants to meet the surging electricity demands of artificial intelligence data centers. Commentators argue there is another way to meet this demand, pointing to alternatives to large-scale plant construction, though the specifics of that alternative approach are not detailed in the headline.

Why now: AI's enormous energy needs have made how the US will power data centers a pressing policy debate

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• America is racing to build power plants for AI. There's another way to do this · qz.com

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