OpenAI, a global frontrunner in the AI field, recently declared that for the United States to sustain its edge in the fierce AI competition, it must substantially boost investment in energy capacity. Over the past few months, the company has inked numerous AI infrastructure agreements. The colossal electricity demand stemming from these endeavors will impose even greater strain on the already heavily burdened U.S. power grid. Massive data centers could potentially push the electricity supply to its limits.
