Texas wants to lead in AI. Can our electric grid handle it? | Editorial

The Editorial Board | Source: Houston Chronicle | Posted 05/02/2024

We don’t think much about our carbon footprint when we punch some words into Google. Yet did you know your average monthly Google searches are roughly equal to running a 60-watt light bulb for three hours? 




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