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Daniel Yergin – Oil Explains the Entire 20th Century

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Energy Dynamics and Economic Growth

This chapter examines the shifts in economic growth rates in the U.S. surrounding the 1973 oil crisis, analyzing the influence of energy prices and technological advancements. It delves into the rising energy demands of artificial intelligence and the challenges faced by the energy sector in adapting to these changes. The discussion emphasizes the historical context of energy sources, linking them to modern economic progress and potential future implications of AI integration.

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