{"id":90283,"date":"2024-12-30T02:14:38","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T07:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=90283"},"modified":"2024-12-30T02:13:09","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T07:13:09","slug":"why-tech-giants-such-as-microsoft-amazon-google-and-meta-are-betting-big-on-nuclear-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2024\/why-tech-giants-such-as-microsoft-amazon-google-and-meta-are-betting-big-on-nuclear-power.html","title":{"rendered":"Why tech giants such as Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Meta are betting big on nuclear power"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) Data centers powering artificial intelligence and cloud computing are pushing energy demand and production to new limits. Global electricity use could rise as much as 75% by 2050, according to the U.S. Department of Energy, with the tech industry\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/11\/04\/data-centers-how-big-tech-intends-to-power-ais-thirst-for-energy.html\">AI ambitions<\/a> driving much of the surge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/12\/28\/why-microsoft-amazon-google-and-meta-are-betting-on-nuclear-power.html\">o read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Data centers powering artificial intelligence and cloud computing are pushing energy demand and production to new limits. Global electricity use could rise as much as 75% by 2050, according to the U.S. Department of Energy, with the tech industry\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90284,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90283\/revisions\/90284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}