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How The AI Race is Driving an Energy Wild West

How The AI Race is Driving an Energy Wild West

Update: 2025-10-16
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A.M. Edition for Oct. 16. President Trump has authorized CIA covert operations in Venezuela, with the president saying land strikes in the country are also possible. Plus, Trump touts Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pledge to pause Russian oil purchases, but WSJ's Tripti Lahiri says that might not be so straightforward. And as tech companies try to race ahead in the AI arms race, WSJ’s Jennifer Hiller details how an archaic U.S. power grid is leading companies to build their own power plants to fuel data centers. Caitlin McCabe hosts.



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How The AI Race is Driving an Energy Wild West

How The AI Race is Driving an Energy Wild West

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