Executives from top tech companies gathered at the White House on Wednesday and committed to paying the electricity bill for the artificial intelligence revolution.
Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, Oracle and xAI signed the Ratepayer Protection Pledge, which President Donald Trump said during a press conference would help Americans avoid paying the cost to build out energy infrastructure to support AI’s broad adoption.
“President Trump is calling on the leading United States hyperscalers and AI companies to build, bring, or buy all of the energy needed for building and operating data centers, paying the full cost of their energy and infrastructure, no matter what,” the White House said in a news release...
...more“President Trump is calling on the leading United States hyperscalers and AI companies to build, bring, or buy all of the energy needed for building and operating data centers, paying the full cost of their energy and infrastructure, no matter what,” the White House said in a news release...
RSK: You knew it would come to this. There is so much money in data centers that the Tech Giants can pay for their use and still make a very handsome profit.
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