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Globe and Mail
5 days ago
- Globe and Mail
Your brain on AI
In Depth Will tools designed to help us instead atrophy our critical-thinking skills? As tech companies court students, educators calculate the long-term risks Joe Castaldo The Globe and Mail Photo illustration by The Globe and Mail to view this content.


Globe and Mail
21-05-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
Alberta's AI push could come with a big energy price tag
Generative AI has been taking the world by storm, and Alberta wants in on the action. The province currently has plans to break ground on at least six AI data centres this year. But, more data centres means more electricity usage, and in Alberta, that means more natural gas. Joe Castaldo is a business reporter for The Globe and Mail. He's on the show to explain why Alberta is trying to become the next big data centre hub and what that means for the province's electricity needs and emissions. Questions? Comments? Ideas? Email us at thedecibel@