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US Surpasses China in Gas-Fired Power Capacity to Fuel AI Data Center Boom

TEXAS – For the first time in decades, the United States is rapidly outbuilding China in gas-fired power capacity. This massive shift is largely driven by the explosive energy demands of new artificial intelligence data centers. Across the country, developers are rushing to build fossil fuel plants to keep the tech sector running smoothly. The […] The post US Surpasses China in Gas-Fired Power…

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US Surpasses China in Gas-Fired Power Capacity to Fuel AI Data Center Boom

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AI Is Everywhere Except the Balance Sheet

Originally published on lavkesh.com Most companies today will tell you they are doing something with artificial intelligence, that it is woven into their operations, and that it is changing…

  • Only 39% of businesses show AI profit or cost savings on balance sheets.
  • Energy management team saved millions by integrating AI predictions into maintenance schedules.
  • Gartner predicts >40% of agentic AI projects will be abandoned due to unclear ROI.

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Coastline Index’s Machine-Readable GTA 6 Data: llms.txt and JSON APIs

We built Coastline Index as a GTA VI reference layer that LLMs and tools could safely consume, not just another fan site.

  • Coastline Index created GTA 6 data resource with llms.txt and JSON APIs
  • Dataset includes release details, platforms, characters, Leonida region
  • Resource prevents models from learning outdated or speculative content

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how to make faceless youtube shorts with ai

You can spin up a fully automated pipeline that takes a keyword list, writes a concise script, turns it into a natural-sounding voice, matches the narration to royalty-free footage, assembles a…

  • Set up API credentials for OpenAI GPT-4o, ElevenLabs, Midjourney, Canva Pro, and YouTube Data API.
  • Use n8n workflow engine to orchestrate API calls and file handling for faceless YouTube Shorts.
  • Entire build process takes 2-3 weeks of part-time work.

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