🎙️ EP 195: The AI Boom Is Fueling a Fossil Fuel Comeback
AI is exploding but so is fossil fuel use. In today’s episode, we dig into how the U.S. is powering the AI wave with record-breaking gas projects. One coal plant is even coming back from the dead… just to run datacenters.
We’ll talk about:
- Why AI datacenters are now driving the biggest gas boom in U.S. history
- The $1.5B gas-powered project Meta’s building in El Paso
- China’s new open-source robotics model that fixes a major flaw in depth cameras
- The wild race between Musk’s SpaceX and China to launch AI data centers into orbit
Keywords: AI datacenter, Meta, SpaceX, GPT-4o, Microsoft, ClawdBot, Moltworker, China AI, Embodied AI
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