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The AI Boom Rests on Billions of Tonnes of Concrete

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I asked Juan Esteban Calle Restrepo, the CEO of Cementos Argos , the leading cement producer in Colombia, about that when I sat down with him recently at his office in Medellín. Fly ash—a messy, toxic by-product of coal-fired power plants—is cheap and still widely available, even as coal power dwindles in many regions. He was frank.

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