As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes industries, utility companies emerge as unexpected victors, crucial to powering AI’s expansion. Investors are noticing, shifting focus from traditional tech giants to these vital enablers. AI is revolutionizing sectors from chip making to automotive. This revolution boosts stock markets, shown by recent index trends and company valuations. AI’s energy needs, […]
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