"Microsoft’s emissions, for example, are up by 30 percent since 2020. Google’s emissions have risen by almost 50 percent over the past five years. “[...] reducing emissions may be challenging due to increasing energy demands from the greater intensity of AI compute[...]” Google acknowledged in its 2024 environmental report."
“We’re looking at a chance to build new nuclear at a scale not seen since the ‘70s and ‘80s,” Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm said[...]