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Breaking News: How Many Barrels of Oil Do AI Data Centers Consume on a Daily Basis? #AI
A YouTube Shorts video frames the energy use of cryptocurrency mining and AI data centers in terms of barrels of oil, claiming Bitcoin mining rose from 20 barrels per coin in 2017 to 500 today and that AI consumption is larger. The figures are presented without cited sources, and mining and data centers are powered by