Scientists Pointing to Hidden Power Source That Could Reshape Future of AI

Core Insights - Global electricity demand is at a critical juncture, with the International Energy Agency (IEA) projecting that global data-center electricity use will nearly double by 2030, and AI-focused facilities will see their consumption increase more than four times during the same period [1] - The primary constraint in energy supply is shifting from data throughput and semiconductor performance to electricity availability [1] - Natural hydrogen, a geologically sourced form of hydrogen, is gaining attention as a potential scalable, low-carbon baseload solution to meet the rising power demands of the AI era [1] Company Insights - MAX Power Mining Corp. has become the first publicly traded company in North America to secure a significant 1.3-million-acre land position specifically for natural hydrogen exploration and development [1] - The company is advancing towards establishing a commercial-scale natural hydrogen well, positioning itself at the forefront of this emerging energy sector [1] - MAX Power aims to align itself with established innovators in the AI landscape, such as Amazon, Meta, Tesla, and Broadcom [1]