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AI Wreaks Havoc on Global Power Systems

Bloomberg data reveals electricity demands from AI data centers are outstripping the available power supply in many parts of the world. Listen to the Big Take.

A power substation near a data center in Ashburn, Virginia.

Photographer: Nathan Howard/Bloomberg

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