AI的肮脏秘密：3300万吨二氧化碳如何成为智能代理的代价
英伟达和亚马逊正在投资数十亿美元建设碳密集型电力基础设施以支持人工智能，其中亚马逊支持的一家工厂每年可能排放3300万吨二氧化碳，这表明人工智能的能源需求正在迫使气候目标倒退。
nvidia plans to invest $2 billion for a 20% stake in lancium, which has 4gw of power under contract and is developing sites for 15gw more, while amazon is building a massive gas-fired power plant in pecos county to support its data centers. the amazon facility's 35 turbines could generate 7.65gw of power but emit up to 33 million tons of co2 annually, potentially making it the nation's dirtiest plant. these investments highlight that the massive energy requirements of agentic ai are now directly conflicting with decarbonization timelines. this shift forces the industry to confront the reality that scaling current ai models may require locking in fossil fuel infrastructure for decades.