Americans' electricity bills are up. Don't blame AI(economist.com)
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Americans' electricity bills are up. Don't blame AI
https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2026/03/05/americans-electricity-bills-are-up-dont-blame-ai
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If AI energy usage continues to grow and grow until it reaches the majority of electricity consumption, we could imagine a specific tax on AI companies, with private households getting electricity for free (to a certain point).