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SoftBank’s billion-dollar loss may have put a cap on AI’s natural gas ambitions
A costly turbine pre-order raises questions about gas-fired power for AI data centers.
SoftBank lost over $3 billion pre-ordering natural gas turbines to power AI data centers.
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The reported loss highlights the financial risks of securing power infrastructure for AI data centers before demand and plans are certain. It may also temper expectations for natural gas as a source of electricity for AI growth.
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