So even with the power they generate from solar panels (and any power they send out to the grid at quieter times), they took a FIFTH of our national energy?! AI is a big part of the problem. Not to mention all the emissions. theconversation.com/power-hungry...

Power-hungry AI is driving a surge in tech giant carbon emissions. Nobody knows what to do about it

Google, Microsoft and Meta have all reported significant emissions increases due to AI.