No, the U.S. Doesn’t Need Fossil Fuels to Win ‘an AI Arms Race’ Against China

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By Joe FasslerSep 24, 2025, 8:18 pm14 pts
As the U.S. braces for a surge in artificial intelligence (AI)–related electricity demand, the natural gas industry has a message for the public: Fossil fuels must power the future’s data centers, the computer-filled warehouses where AI models like ChatGPT primarily train and deploy. A range of oil…

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