Could Electricity for Bitcoin Mining Become Energy for AI? — VOA Learning English
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U.S. technology companies are increasingly purchasing or leasing energy assets held by bitcoin miners.
These moves come as technology companies hurry to secure a supply of electricity for their growing artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing data centers.
Those data centers are driving the fastest increase in U.S. electricity demand since 2000. The demand is growing faster than the electricity grid. That means big technology companies, like Amazon and Microsoft, are aiming to secure large amounts of electricity.
Growing power demand is affecting the cryptocurrency mining industry – an industry that uses a lot of energy.
Some miners are making a profit by leasing or selling their…
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