AI energy consumption may be solved by the market. The sources I've been able to find indicate that AI along with crypto are driving much of the growth in data

AI energy consumption may be solved by the market. The sources I've been able to find indicate that AI along with crypto are driving much of the growth in data center power consumption. [0] AI expansion in turn is funded by huge investments whose ultimate value is very unclear. Investments like the US broadband buildout in the late 1990s/early 2000s also came to an end in due time. [0] https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/24/24049047/data-center-ai-crypto-bitcoin-mining-electricity-report-iea https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/24/24049047/data-center-ai-c...