From gadgets to kitchen appliances to heating, AC, and beyond, this two-minute video reveals what it takes to power an American home. Alexis Madrigal, The Atlantic's senior technology editor, explains ...

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AI investment is driving up energy demands and impacting local grids. AI energy use must be considered relative to tech's energy demands overall. Businesses and individuals have several options for ...

The rising energy cost of data centers is a vital test case for how we deal with the broader electrification of the economy. With seemingly no limit to the demand for artificial intelligence, everyone ...

Growing up in Texas, where the No. 1 industry is oil & gas, I saw the Wild West of oil exploration. Enduring the booms and busts of the region taught me about economics and instilled in me a deep work ...