The AI boom has triggered a surge in spending on data centers.
The AI boom has supercharged a wave of spending on data centers.
AdvertisementAdvertisementThe data center boom is set to double or triple the amount of energy consumed by these data centers.
A recent Cowen research report estimated that AI data centers could require more than five times the power of traditional facilities.
Amazon does not disclose how many data centers it occupies, where they are located, or how much electricity they consume.
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