- Channel
- Veritasium
- Posted
- Dec 31, 2025
- Kind
- Documentary
- Speakers
- Derek Muller, Casper Mebius
- On YouTube
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The Race To Power AI Is Reshaping America's Electric Grid
CNBC reports on how AI data centers are pushing up US electricity demand and putting pressure on the grid, using Google's planned data center in Pine Island, Minnesota, and its proposed deal with Xcel Energy as a case study. It also asks who pays for new grid capacity.
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Semiconductor journalist Owen Hung-Wen Lin, who has covered TSMC since its early years, talks with host Divya Gopalan about why the chipmaker matters, its customer-first culture, its rivalry with Samsung, and Taiwan's geopolitical importance.
TED · Apr 3, 2026The Story You’re Not Hearing About AI Data Centers | Ayșe Coskun | TED
Computer scientist Ayșe Coskun describes how AI data centers are straining the power grid, and proposes running them as "virtual batteries" that help stabilize the grid and support clean energy. Recorded at TEDAI San Francisco in October 2025.
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