The AI boom is gobbling up power faster than ever
The AI boom is gobbling up power faster than ever
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There's a new kind of data center next door — and it's hungry
A Business Insider analysis of US data center permits reveals a staggering escalation in data center power use. Data centers across the US are growing in number and in size. If all data centers permitted through 2025 come online, they will use between 224.3 terawatt-hours and 358.8 terawatt-hours of electricity annually, an increase of 50% over the previous year across the range