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AI's growth may make data centers consume as much power as Japan by 2030, stressing grids and climate goals.
The rapid expansion of AI is driving soaring energy demands, with data centers potentially consuming as much electricity as Japan by 2030, raising concerns about climate goals and energy costs.
Experts warn that unchecked growth could strain power grids, increase electricity bills, and exacerbate environmental issues like water use and emissions.
While nuclear power is seen as a potential solution due to its reliable output, deployment faces regulatory and public acceptance hurdles.
Calls are growing for mandatory sustainability disclosures, restrictions on non-essential AI use, and enforceable policies to ensure AI development aligns with environmental and energy sustainability.
El crecimiento de la IA puede hacer que los centros de datos consuman tanta energía como Japón para 2030, enfatizando las redes y los objetivos climáticos.