SMRTR AIApr 23, 2025Recode

Let’s not panic about AI’s energy use just yet

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Artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency growth is driving a surge in data center energy demand, potentially doubling to quintupling by 2030. While tech companies are investing in clean energy, some are also turning to fossil fuels, creating uncertainty about the future environmental impact of computing's expanding electricity needs.

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