Source: Applied Digital has asked tenants like Oracle and Meta for billions in guarantees since at least last year to secure power before finalizing leases (Bloomberg)

Tech giants chasing the infinite promise of AI are finding themselves increasingly on the hook for something far earthier — the electrical grid.

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