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Who Will Power the 21st Century? — with Hannah Ritchie

Hannah Ritchie, deputy editor of Our World in Data, joined Scott Galloway to discuss the global energy race, including whether AI's power demands are overstated, China's clean-energy advantage, and U.S. risks on electrification. Ritchie argued that the climate outlook is more hopeful and complicated than headlines suggest.

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Who Will Power the 21st Century? — with Hannah Ritchie
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Hannah Ritchie, deputy editor of Our World in Data, joins Scott Galloway to examine the new global energy race.

They discuss whether AI’s power demands are being overstated, how China built its clean-energy advantage, and why the United States risks falling behind on electrification. Plus, Hannah explains why the climate outlook is more hopeful (and more complicated) than the headlines suggest.

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