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AI Data Centers Have a Heat Problem
Source: Bloomberg
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US data centers are generating substantial waste heat that is increasing temperatures in adjacent neighborhoods as AI-driven computing demand raises electricity consumption. Adoption of alternative cooling and heat-reuse systems remains limited because of high costs and weak economic incentives, creating environmental, infrastructure and potential regulatory risks for the expanding data-center sector.
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