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title: "Microsoft: Willing to bear high electricity prices to cover the power costs of data centers"
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description: "Microsoft announced a new initiative focused on community-centered AI infrastructure. It requires utility companies and public commissions to set rates high enough to cover the electricity costs of data centers. Risk warning and disclaimer: The market carries risks, and investments should be made with caution. This article does not constitute personal investment advice and does not take into account the specific investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of individual users. Users should consider whether any opinions, views, or conclusions in this article align with their specific circumstances. Investment based on this is at one's own risk"
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# Microsoft: Willing to bear high electricity prices to cover the power costs of data centers

Microsoft stated that it will launch a new initiative focused on community-based AI infrastructure. It requires utility companies and public commissions to set rates high enough to cover the electricity costs of data centers.

Risk Warning and Disclaimer

The market has risks, and investment should be cautious. This article does not constitute personal investment advice and does not take into account the specific investment goals, financial situation, or needs of individual users. Users should consider whether any opinions, views, or conclusions in this article align with their specific circumstances. Investment based on this is at one's own risk.

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