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TechCrunch · AI· Tim De Chant·· 3 d ago

SoftBank’s billion-dollar loss may have put a cap on AI’s natural gas ambitions

SoftBank’s billion-dollar loss may have put a cap on AI’s natural gas ambitions

AI summary

SoftBank lost over $3 billion preordering natural gas turbines to power AI data centers. Here's what the loss means to power markets.

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passed:AI数据中心电力需求与燃气投资相关

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