The Incredibly Risky Scheme that Bill Gates Keeps Pushing

Climate change keeps getting worse: 2023 was the hottest year on record, and it's not even close. Despite increasing investments in clean energy and other reasons for optimism, we're still pumping more and more carbon into the atmosphere. And meanwhile, OpenAI's Sam Altman, at the Davos forum in January, confessed that the energy needs of the semiconductors that power OpenAI's apps have turned out to require much more energy than people had expected, which means we're going to have to burn a fu...