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AI, Trump, and the fossil fuel industry

The fossil fuel industry is obsessed with AI. Chatbots and other genAI tools use so much energy that it’s reversing decades of climate progress, turning to fossil fuels to keep up with its (shareholder-driven) demand.

In this excerpt from the Reframing Impact series, Naomi Klein breaks down the toxic love triangle between AI companies, Trump, and the fossil fuel industry.

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