Why AI is driving record spending on data centers and power
Chips, buildings, cooling and electricity: what AI infrastructure spending pays for, why it keeps growing, and what the energy demand projections say.
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Markets & Economy
The economic impact of AI: stocks, chips, energy and productivity.
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Which jobs are most exposed to generative AI? What the research says
Clerical work, writing, coding and customer service rank high for AI exposure — but exposure is not replacement. What the ILO and economists find about jobs and AI.
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AI in real estate: valuations, listings and the risks for buyers
Automated valuations, AI listing descriptions, virtual staging, property search and tenant screening: how AI is used in real estate and the fair housing concerns.
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The economics of AI: what it costs to train and run frontier models
A deep dive into AI economics: training compute, chips and data centers, inference costs, falling token prices, business models and who captures the value.
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