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As artificial intelligence workloads surge, data centers are grappling with unprecedented power demands. To address this challenge, operators are exploring innovative and, in some cases, unconventional energy solutions. One such approach involves repurposing jet engines to generate electricity. The unusual trend has been noted in online communities, including a recent discussion on Reddit’s r/artificialintelligence, suggesting that the energy consumption of AI is pushing the boundaries of traditional infrastructure.