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Gabrielle Olya

Most Americans Blame AI for Higher Utility Bills, but Is It Really at Fault?

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Seven in 10 Americans say their electricity bills have gone up in the past year — and many are pointing the finger at artificial intelligence (AI). A new survey from Arbor found that 61% of respondents believe AI is already having a significant impact on their energy costs, and over two-thirds are worried about its future effect.

But is AI really the reason your utility bill keeps climbing? One expert says it’s not the only factor — but it’s quickly becoming one of the biggest.

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