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energy

How Tech Giants are Betting on Nuclear Power for AI Growth

October 7, 2024

Ever wondered how tech giants like Microsoft and Google plan to power their massive AI models? The answer might surprise you. They're looking back to the past, specifically to nuclear energy. You read that right! After years of relying on fossil fuels and causing environmental concerns, these compan

environment

Why Isn't Carbon Capture Tech More Common?

October 7, 2024

Did you know that there’s a way to clean up power plant exhaust before it hits the air? It’s called carbon capture and storage, or CCS for short. Here’s how it works: special liquids called amines scrub away CO2 from the exhaust gases. Sounds great, right? Well, not so fast. Businesses that sell en

environment

Indonesia's Shift to Solar: A New Dawn for Energy Independence

October 7, 2024

For years, coal has been the king of Indonesia's energy scene. But times are changing, and solar power is stepping into the spotlight. The country is sitting on a goldmine of sunshine that could help it ditch its coal addiction and fight climate change. Enter AC Ventures, a firm that's betting big o

business

AI vs Bitcoin: A New Race in West Texas

October 7, 2024

In the heart of West Texas lies Abilene, a town formerly known for cattle grazing but now transforming into a hub for artificial intelligence (AI). Two companies, Lancium and Crusoe Energy Systems, have teamed up to build a massive AI data center outside Abilene. This 200-megawatt project is the fir

technology

AI's Hungry Giant: Microsoft's Powerful Plan

October 7, 2024

Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is a power-hungry beast. It needs a lot of energy to function properly, like a giant that never stops eating. Microsoft has come up with an interesting idea. They want to use an old nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania that's been closed since 1979 to fuel their AI nee

technology

AI's Energy Problem: Fujitsu and Supermicro Join Hands

October 6, 2024

Everybody wants better, faster AI. But that means more data centers, which gobble up electricity. Two big tech names—Fujitsu from Japan and Supermicro from the US—are teaming up to fix this. They're creating a new platform just for AI, using a special chip called Monaka that promises to be both fast

technology

AI's Big Power Problem: Nuclear or Bust?

October 6, 2024

You might think AI is taking over the world, but it's running into a big problem: power. AI needs tons of energy to work, and tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon are turning to nuclear power to keep up. But is this a smart move or just another risk? Let's find out. AI companies want more power be

business

Cash Back for Energy Upgrades: Don't Miss Out!

October 5, 2024

Are you a business owner using Xcel Energy? If so, listen up! You might have some extra cash coming your way if you upgraded to energy-efficient appliances this year. Xcel Energy is offering rebates, but the deadline is approaching fast. Don't miss out on these bonuses: LED tubes get a 100% bonus

lifestyle

Marijuana: Your Fall Mood Booster

October 4, 2024

As fall rolls in, bringing shorter days and colder temperatures, many of us feel our energy levels dip. But here's a little secret: marijuana can be your go-to mood enhancer for the season. With countless strains available, it might seem daunting to choose the right one. Let's explore some top picks

weather

Think Winter, Minnesota Cold Weather Rule Starts October 1st

October 1, 2024

Minneapolis (WJON News) -- It is time to start preparing for winter this week. The Minnesota Cold Weather Rule goes into effect starting on Tuesday and Xcel Energy wants to remind customers there is help for those who need assistance. Under the rule, residential customers are protected from service