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Lauren Boebert: “AI data centers will require the equivalent of adding an…”

Featuring: Lauren Boebert, Republican | U.S. House Colorado, District 4

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Congressional Discussion on AI and Energy Policies with Lauren Boebert

Published | Video Starts at 01:22

I do think that across the economy we will see huge benefits to this technology, including in rural areas that maybe have not historically received the benefits of high technology. Awesome. Thank you. And Mr. Mills, you stated that AI data centers will require the equivalent of adding an entire state's worth of power generation just in the next few years alone. I believe that that's true. And if so, how can anyone seriously argue that wind and solar are going to be enough for all of this? (01:22–01:32)

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