Brief

Andy Masley highlights a quoted Financial Times item about energy use from AI data centers, arguing that despite extensive coverage, genuinely effective infographics on the buildout have been rare. His main point is that this piece visually conveys the extraordinary scale of current data-center expansion and power demand better than most commentary.

title: @AndyMasley: Despite so much ink being spilled about this there's been shockingly few genuine...
author: AndyMasley
contenttype: twitterpost
published: 2025-12-09T21:17:08+00:00
source_url: https://x.com/AndyMasley/status/1998872591793279290/photo/1

word_count: 44

Tweet by @AndyMasley

Despite so much ink being spilled about this there's been shockingly few genuinely great infographics on the data center buildout. This piece has a lot, especially this one. The scale is pretty wild

Posted: 2025-12-09T21:17:08.000Z
Engagement: 788 likes, 98 retweets, 12 replies

Quoting @arpitrage

Interesting FT piece on energy consumption by AI data centers x.com/tylerhnorris/s…