The Age of Electricity Begins: AI Is Rewriting the Global Grid, Says IEA

AI is quietly shifting grid operations by moving judgment upstream into decision-support software. The Cognitive Grid argues legitimacy requires permission that is legible, bounded, and auditable at machine speed—implemented via EthosGrid’s runtime governance layer.

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) World Energy Employment 2025 offers a comprehensive assessment of global labor trends across the energy sector. While the report’s core narrative focuses on job growth, skilled-worker shortages, and demographic pressures, it also provides a substantive—though understated—examination of how artificial intelligence (AI)