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EPISODE · Jul 31, 2026 · 22 MIN

The AI-Energy Paradox: Balancing Innovation with Sustainability | Look Forward Ep. 36

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Artificial intelligence is accelerating demand for data center power at a pace that is reshaping the global energy agenda. In this episode of the Look Forward podcast, host Aries Poon speaks with Tony Lenoir, data center expert at S&P Global, about whether AI growth can coexist with decarbonization goals — and how hyperscalers are rethinking their energy strategies in response. The Look Forward Podcast is powered by the S&P Global Institute. The S&P Global Institute is the center for enterprise-wide thought leadership that brings together expertise from across S&P Global to provide insights on the trends reshaping markets, industries, and the global economy.

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