Specifically, they will: Cover grid infrastructure costs . We will pay for 100% of the grid upgrades needed to interconnect our data centers… Procure new power and protect consumers from price increases . We will work to bring net-new power generation online to match our data centers’ electricity needs… Reduce strain on the grid . We’re investing in curtailment systems that cut our data centers’ power usage during periods of peak demand… Invest in local communities. Our current data center projects will create hundreds of permanent jobs and thousands of construction jobs… Nadella recently warned that if Ai benefits aren’t felt broadly across society, then companies like Microsoft and Anthropic will lose “social permission” to consume so many resources. This looks like a step in the right direction by Anthropic. But will it be enough? submitted by /u/jim-ben
Originally posted by u/jim-ben on r/ArtificialInteligence
