The AI boom has led to a gargantuan surge in energy demand across the country. Critics say this upswell in connections is enacting a stress test on America’s aging grid infrastructure. Worries abound that, in the short term, the energy crunch could lead to surging electrical bills and, in the long term, may eventually lead to outages or other technical problems. At TechCrunch Disrupt earlier this month, industry insiders tempered much of this criticism with optimism about how the flood of…
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