Altman says AI will soon be as ubiquitous as electricity
NewsBytes | March 13, 2026 6:39 AM CST
Altman's vision comes amid growing concerns over AI's environmental impact
Altman's vision highlights growing concerns over the environmental impact of AI.
AI companies sell tokens, the units models use to process and generate, and as demand scales up, compute becomes finite, which has driven up demand for data centers (and costs).
OpenAI backed out of a planned expansion to its Stargate project in Texas due to financing issues, showing how expensive powering AI can get.
Altman is the CEO of OpenAI. He's also known for stirring debate, such as when he dismissed claims that ChatGPT uses lots of water at a recent event.
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