Personal Digest: AI's hidden fuel: 74 gas plants powering the boom
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74 new natural‑gas plants — Seventy-four new natural‑gas plants are being eyed to power AI infrastructure, highlighting the climate and energy tradeoffs of the tech boom.
 | Social MediaAddiction settlement, viral crimes, and teens demanding algorithmic answers Addiction (ktalnews.com) · Crime (wboc.com) · Algorithms (phys.org) |
| BusinessAI roils markets, film tax wins big, and energy bets back tech growth Film industry (bizjournals.com) · Stock Market (usnews.com) · Natural Gas (truthout.org) |
 | Health CareInsurance pain, drug-fraud convictions, and maternity care redesigns Health Insurance (reuters.com) · Prescription Drug (justice.gov) · Medicare (gao.gov) |
 | Mental HealthAI fills lonely gaps, federal funds fuel addiction care, and brain tech advances Chatbot (cleveland.com) · Addiction (hawaiitribune-herald.com) · Drug Rehabilitation (benzinga.com) |
 | HealthSenate health scares, rural maternity fixes, and space-age medicine Mitch McConnell (bbc.com) · Artificial Intelligence (healthexec.com) · Cancer Screening (spotlightpa.org) |
 | EducationTeacher pay wins, brain literacy alliance, and troubling curriculum shifts Teacher (ednc.org) · Special Education (k12dive.com) · Public education (arkansasadvocate.com) |
 | ReligionFaith meets politics: school Bibles, court fights, and AI answering God questions Christian nationalism (patheos.com) · Religious Education (timesfreepress.com) · Religious freedom (creators.com) |
 | TravelTraffic pricing speeds ambulances, autonomous cars eye congestion relief Congestion Pricing (nyc.streetsblog.org) · Autonomous vehicle (peoplenewspapers.com) · Airport (businesstravelexecutive.com) |
 | ResilienceStorm losses, urban greening, and beef grants beef up community resilience Severe Weather (jdsupra.com) · Electric Vehicle (wardsauto.com) · Urban Forestry (slc.gov) |
 | Personal DevelopmentFocus, fitness and family — small habits, big growth Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (wboc.com) · Physical Fitness (health.clevelandclinic.org) · Digital Literacy (en.ilsole24ore.com) |