What Singapore’s data-centre boom means for your electricity bill

Data-centre servers - rising electricity demand in Singapore

Artificial intelligence doesn’t run on magic. It runs on electricity – and it is ravenous. To put that in human terms, the International Energy Agency offers a striking comparison: A typical AI-focused data centre consumes as much electricity as 100,000 households. But the largest ones under construction today will consume 20 times as much.  – […]