Crypto Miners Shift to AI for Higher Per-kWh Revenue
alvelda · x · 2026-08-24
Cryptocurrency miners are shifting their loads to AI as fast as possible because AI generates far more revenue per kilowatt-hour. While current mining hardware is generally not useful for AI workloads, the existing grid connections are valuable assets.
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