US EditionBig tech firms bet on nuclear energy: Google, Amazon, Microsoft among others focus on its revival
- Big tech firms are increasingly interested in nuclear energy, with companies like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft leading the way.
- Nuclear energy is viewed as a viable option for sustainable energy solutions.
- Investment in nuclear energy aligns with efforts to combat climate change.
- The revival of nuclear energy reflects a broader trend among large corporations.
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As tech giants strive for more advances, they discover that their energy needs are running counter to their sustainability objectives. It is in the face of this dilemma that nuclear energy emerges...
Data centers supporting artificial intelligence and cloud computing services are driving energy demand to new highs, and global electricity consumption could increase by up to 75% by 2050, according to the US Department of Energy, and the IT industry's technological ambitions, especially in the field of AI, are the main drivers of this growth, according to CNBC.
For this physicist and economist, head of the President’s Advisory Council, the country has a chance with the Nuclear Plan announced days ago."Microsoft just bought a nuclear power plant. Meta launched a bid. There are 80 start ups thinking about this. And we know how to do it.”
A study from the USA shows that artificial intelligence cannot currently function without fossil fuels and nuclear power – with far-reaching consequences for the environment.
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