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OpenAI has disclosed that ChatGPT processes approximately 10 million queries per day, with each query consuming roughly 10 times the electricity of a traditional Google search.
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7/8/2026
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Valid until: 10/6/2026(expired)
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Data Center Power Bill Shifting: Who's Really Paying for the AI Boom?
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