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Double the height, 160 times the voltage. The latest ugly side effect of the AI revolution
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. ABC Australia is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 27 Sept 2026, 05:05 UTC. The headline in use is “Double the height, 160 times the voltage. The latest ugly side effect of the AI revolution”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Electricity distributor Jemena has been replacing 7-metre wooden power poles with 15-metre industrial poles rated to carry up to 66,000 volts, but there's been one consistent complaint among the residents where this is happening.
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- First reported by ABC Australia
Double the height, 160 times the voltage. The latest ugly side effect of the AI revolution
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