Miner Weekly: AI Boom Floods Texas Grid With 164 GW of Power Requests
Texas is heating up again — not because of weather or bitcoin miners, but because AI developers are flooding the ERCOT grid with power requests at a pace the state has never seen before. This article first appeared in Mi...
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