Your electricity bill is going up, and the reason is AI. ๐๐ค
Yahoo Financeยท2025-06-29 15:30
Your electricity bill is going up and the reason is AI. AI tools like Chat GPT require massive data centers that need enormous amounts of power and the strain on the electric grid is causing prices to rise. PJM, a company that manages electricity for 13 states and the District of Columbia, says that electric costs have already gone up by $9.4% billion.And this rise is directly related to the increase in data centers. That cost gets passed to businesses and households like yours. AI data centers now use 4.4% ...