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The Concrete Parasite (Part 1)—The AI Boom Has a Power Problem

Hacker Noon

TechnologyHacker Noon·Jun 9, 2026·1 min read

The Concrete Parasite (Part 1)—The AI Boom Has a Power Problem

AI’s cloud boom is putting massive strain on local power grids, with data centers drawing energy like small towns while residents absorb the cost.

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