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AI's Power Trip: Will Energy Grids Be Overwhelmed by 2027?

A futuristic scene of a city with a dense energy grid.

The fast growth of AI technologies, especially generative AI and large language models, has led to a big discussion about how they affect global energy use and the stability of power grids. As AI is used more in different industries, worries about its energy needs have grown. So, will AI's power consumption really leave energy grids "begging for mercy" by 2027?

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