China's AI Advantage: Cheap Renewable Energy
Part of composite article China's Green Energy Machine Is Eating AI's Power Bill—and Southeast Asia's Grid View full article →
China is turning to renewable energy to gain an edge in the global artificial intelligence race. As demand for AI grows worldwide, the country needs massive data centers to power the technology. China's large wind, solar, and battery industries can supply these facilities with cheaper electricity. They can also bring data centers online faster by reducing reliance on conventional power sources.