AI Is Not Taking Our Jobs. But Energy Costs Might.

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AI adoption in UK businesses has tripled since late 2023 without causing significant job losses, but the rapid growth in AI-driven data centers is straining energy grids and driving up electricity costs beyond current infrastructure capacity.

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