AI’s electricity problem

Wall Street giants are partnering with Nvidia on a $500bn AI financing deal, the mega-merger between AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb has been put on ice, and queues at some EU airports have doubled because of border checks. Plus, the FT’s Malaika Kanaaneh Tapper explains why ...  Show more

China is bypassing shipping chokepoints with an “Ice Silk Road” route through the Arctic, dozens of people have been killed in election clashes in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, and Germany’s economy minister warned that growing support for a far-right political party could deter ...  Show more

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Crypto, AI and clean-tech manufacturing are pushing America’s power grid to the brink. Aging utilities can’t keep up. On today’s episode of “Post Reports,” we look into who will be left to pay the price.</span>< ...

The Daily Energy Markets podcast tackled the ripple effects of a sweeping new US spending bill adding $3 trillion to debt while slashing taxes and gutting key social and climate programs — a clear political win for Trump but raising concerns over debt and dollar pressure. Guests ...  Show more

Silicon Valley firms have poured billions of dollars into artificial intelligence. But a new cheap AI model from DeepSeek, a Chinese start-up, has sent shockwaves through the stockmarket. Our correspondent explains why investors are rattled. Canada’s remote indigenous communities ...  Show more

Amid volatile oil prices, energy and commodities experts Choeib Boutamine, Nadia Martin Wiggen, and Ahmed Mehdi unpacked the ripple effects of Trump’s vast budget bill, OPEC+ supply decisions, and global trade negotiations on energy markets. With inventories high in China and US ...  Show more