What happens when AI’s explosive growth collides with the world’s energy crisis? In this episode, entrepreneur and energy expert Enass Abo-Hamed breaks down how artificial intelligence is reshaping global energy demand — and why the world isn’t ready.
From data-hungry AI models to the slow pace of green tech adoption, we dive into the hard truths, bold solutions, and surprising opportunities in the race to power our future.
If you're curious about where energy, climate, and innovation intersect, this conversation is a must-watch.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:29 Why Enass is passionate about energy
01:32 How AI is reshaping global energy demand
04:16 Powering AI: Where the energy comes from
06:43 Scaling green energy in developing nations
08:59 Small modular reactors & fusion
10:54 Why energy transition is too slow
12:25 The blind spots in today’s energy conversation
14:04 What could energy ecosystem look like in 2035
15:23 Where are the biggest opportunities for energy innovation
16:59 The critical role of governments in driving change
18:51 3 measures governments should implement
19:54 What executives and companies can do today
21:13 What technology could change the game
23:18 Lessons from building a climate tech company
25:01 Best advice Enass received as a founder
26:12 What makes Enass optimistic about the future
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