Microsoft and Google executives pushed back against criticism of the AI data center boom at climate meetings in New York, arguing that fast-rising compute demand can still be paired with cleaner power, efficiency gains and grid investment. The exchange underscored a widening tension in the AI economy: the same infrastructure powering new models and cloud services is also becoming a central climate and electricity-policy issue.
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