Amazon ki artificial intelligence ki mahatvakanshayein jald hi Texas mein ek prakritik gas se chalne wale bijli ghar se aanshik roop se chalengi, jo "sanyukt rajya america mein jalvayu pradushan ka sabse bada ekla srot ban sakta hai," The New York Times ne report kiya.

Ye gas jalane wale bijli ghar tezi se data center pariyojnaon mein shamil ho rahe hain. Ye harmful pollutants paida karte hain, jo jalvayu parivartan ke prabhavon ko tez kar sakte hain aur sarvajanik swasthya ko nuksan pahuncha sakte hain - asthma, heart disease, lung cancer, aur stroke jaise rogon mein yogdan dete hain. Kuch samudaay adhik kathor environmental samiksha ki maang kar rahe hain, lekin Trump prashasan fast-tracking ka samarthan karta hai jismein permitting process ko poori tarah chhodna shamil ho sakta hai.

Jab se Elon Musk ke xAI ne vivadit roop se pichhle spring mein apne sabse bade AI data center, Colossus, ko power dene ke liye gas turbines par bharosa karna shuru kiya, tab se Amazon jaise off-the-grid data centers ke khilaf public pratikriya ho rahi hai.

Khaas taur par, Mississippi mein National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) ne June mein xAI ke khilaf mukadma kiya taaki Musk ke gas turbines band ho jayen. Isne Trump prashasan ko is ladai mein shamil hone ke liye prerit kiya, xAI ka samarthan karte hue aur ye tark diya ki nagrikon ke paas Clean Air Act ko laagu karne ka koi adhikaar nahi hai.

Lekin, jaise hi xAI aur Trump ne mukadma kharij karne ke liye dabav banaya, reporton se pata chalta hai ki any AI giants ne mukadma dene ke baad se badhti hui aalochana ko bada hissa nahi diya hai. Unhone permitting discussions se bachne aur apni khud ki power supply karne ke liye vibhinn tarikon mein nivesh badhaya hai - jismein Anthropic, Google, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, aur Oracle shamil hain. Amazon ke nivesh ke saath, ye vikalpik bijli ghar pariyojnayein jo tezi se approvals hasil kar rahi hain, ek sanket ban gayi hain ki, any data center ladaiyon ke vipreet jo is saal ab tak $130 billion ki pariyojnaon ko rokne mein safal rahi hain, gas jalane wale bijli gharon ke khilaf pratirodh vyarth ho sakta hai. xAI ki ladai mein sambhavit haar un samudaayon mein gati ko khatam kar sakti hai jo adhik transparency ke liye ladai jari rakhne ki ummeed rakhte hain.

Pichhle saal mein darjano firms ne apni khud ki power supply ke srot banana shuru kar diye hain, lekin Texas pariyojna Amazon ka pehla bada nivesh hai off-the-grid data center mein, aisa bataya gaya hai.

Amazon ne pushti ki ki wo Pecos County mein ek bade data center pariyojna ke liye avashyak energy supply karne ke liye bijli ghar mein nivesh kar raha hai, iske baad company ne dava kiya ki isne is pariyojna ko grid par dabav dene ya padosiyon ke liye bijli ki lagat badhane se bachaya. Lekin company ne Ars ke sawalon ka jawab nahi diya bijli ghar ke khilaf pratikriya ke baare mein, jisse ye spasht lagta hai ki jo charcha wo karne ko taiyaar hai wo utilities ki lagat ke baare mein hai, na ki gas turbines par nirbharata se hone wale sambhavit mass-polluting prabhavon ke baare mein.

Ars ko diye gaye ek bayan mein, Amazon ne kaha ki wo "hamare operations ko power dene ki poori lagat chukane mein vishwas karta hai," aur wo aisa karne ki yojna banata hai "nayi on-site generation par bharosa karke jo Texas ke parivaron ke liye bijli ki lagat nahi badhayegi aur interconnection timelines ke anusar grid-connected service mein transition karne ke liye design ki gayi hai." Samay ke saath, Amazon ko ummeed hai ki uski bijli ghar sthanik grahakon ke liye energy supply jod sakta hai, jo aakhir mein grid ko adhik bharosemand aur sasta bana sakta hai. Ye bhavishya ki drishti hai jis par Amazon aur sambhavit any AI firms chahti hain ki janta dhyan de.

Lekin, ye spasht nahi hai ki padosiyon ko ye bhavishya ke labh kabhi dikhenge. Aur Texas bijli ghar ke online aane ke baad emissions mein koi bhi spike Amazon ke 2040 tak net-zero carbon emissions tak pahunchne ke svayamsevak vachan ke saath takraata hua lagta hai, aalochakon ne sujhav diya.

Amazon ne Ars ko bataya ki wo apne Climate Pledge ke liye pratibaddh hai. Lekin Amazon ki vartaman yojna ke tahat, Texas bijli ghar ko saal mein 33 million ton carbon dioxide chhodne ki anumati di jayegi, jise NYT ne "desh ke kisi bhi any bijli ghar se adhik planet-warming gases" ke roop mein chinhit kiya.

Amazon jaanta hai ki uski data center yojnayein uske jalvayu lakshyon mein badha ban sakti hain aise samay mein jab uske emissions pehle se lagatar badh rahe hain, NYT ne report kiya.

Lekin Amazon ki bottom line us 2040 deadline par precedence le sakti hai. For