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Inside the Data Centers That Train A.I. and Drain the Electrical Grid

By Stephen Witt · The New Yorker · October 2025
Inside the Data Centers That Train A.I. and Drain the Electrical Grid
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"Generating the power required by Claude, Grok, Gemini, ChatGPT, and other A.I. tools will release billions of pounds of carbon dioxide, accelerating climate change. Stephen Witt reports."

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