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E126: Data Center Economics and AI Energy Requirements w/ Patrick McKenzie and Azeem Azhar

"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg

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Harnessing Next-Gen Geothermal and Solar Innovations

This chapter explores the challenges and advancements in next-generation geothermal energy, focusing on cost factors and the potential for deeper heat extraction. It also discusses the scalability and cost dynamics of solar energy, along with innovative energy strategies like subsea cables and carbon capture technologies. The conversation highlights the intersection of these energy sources with AI and robotics, predicting a decentralized future for energy generation.

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