“Is AI the New Electricity? The Next Big Revolution Explained”

AI resembles electricity because it is a general‑purpose technology spreading into every sector, raising productivity, spawning new industries, and rewiring infrastructure; unlike electricity, today’s AI is also an adaptive, data‑hungry, agentic capability that co‑decides with humans—and it arrives with a sizable energy footprint that must be governed responsibly.​ Why the analogy fits Where it’s different … Read more