How the UK鈥檚 plans for AI could derail net zero 鈥 the numbers explained
The UK government鈥檚 goal to increase public-controlled artificial intelligence computing power twentyfold by 2030 would significantly raise electricity demand. Can renewable energy supply meet it 鈥 and still have enough left over to electrify sectors like heating and transport, which must be fully decarbonised by 2050?