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AI to Surpass Bitcoin as Largest Consumer of Energy by End of Year
In brief A recently published paper reveals that AI energy consumption is projected to top that of Bitcoin (BTC) mining by the start of 2026. Unlike Bitcoin (BTC)‘s transparent energy usage, tech giants like Google and Microsoft deliberately obscure AI-specific power consumption data while reporting increased emissions driven primarily by AI operations. The research asserts…