Trump: Leading in AI will require double or triple current US electricity
Donald J. Trump · In conversation with President Trump · Jun 20, 2024 · at 18:22
Former U.S. President Donald Trump discusses energy demands for artificial intelligence following meetings with Silicon Valley executives.
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“They need electricity at levels that nobody's ever experienced before to have, to be successful, to be a leader in AI. The amount of electricity they need is like double what we have right now and even triple what we have right now.”
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