"I would be so owned": blogger lists four testable AI energy claims
AndyMasley · x · 2026-08-21
Masley lays out exactly what would change his mind: a convincing case that data-center water use is real, that electricity rates consistently rise, that land is insufficient, or that AI's emissions are inordinate for an industry serving a billion people. No one has delivered, he says.
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