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Microsoft's emissions rise almost 30% as it races to meet AI demand
Microsoft's greenhouse gas emissions rose almost 30 per cent as the company races to meet demand for artificial intelligence. The increase is linked to the energy needed to build and power data centres for AI systems.
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