US Army Leaps Into the Future: Super Network Speed with 90% Less Energy Consumption In today’s fast-paced world, technology is constantly evolving, and the US Army is not one to be left behind. With researchers making significant strides in creating new antennas that offer the speed of 5G networks while consuming a fraction of the […]
Monster AI belly to devour 945 TWh power by 2030—US, China to fuel the feast
Monster AI Belly to Devour 945 TWh Power by 2030—US, China to Fuel the Feast In the realm of data centers and power consumption, a looming behemoth is on the horizon – Monster AI. This insatiable beast is projected to devour a staggering 945 terawatt-hours (TWh) of power by the year 2030. To put this […]
Rapid AI growth raises global energy demands
Rapid AI Growth Raises Global Energy Demands Artificial Intelligence (AI) has undoubtedly emerged as a transformative technology across various industries, promising increased efficiency, automation, and innovation. However, amidst the excitement surrounding AI’s potential, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has issued a warning: the rapid growth of AI could significantly raise global energy demands, posing a […]
US firm unveils light-powered computer to tackle energy-hungry AI problems
US Firm Unveils Light-Powered Computer to Tackle Energy-Hungry AI Problems Silicon Valley startup Lightmatter has developed a novel computer chip that can speed up artificial intelligence (AI) processes while significantly reducing energy consumption. This breakthrough technology marks a significant advancement in the field of AI computing, offering a more sustainable and efficient solution to the […]
US scientists toy with lasers to cool computer chips, bring down data center costs
US Scientists Toy with Lasers to Cool Computer Chips, Bring Down Data Center Costs A high amount of the energy used by data centers is for cooling purposes. Data centers are the backbone of the digital world, housing servers and hardware that support our online activities. However, the immense heat generated by these servers poses […]
Semiconductor industry’s environmental impact calls for EU action
The Semiconductor Industry’s Environmental Impact Calls for EU Action In recent years, the semiconductor industry has faced increasing scrutiny over its environmental impact. As the demand for electronic devices continues to rise, so does the need for semiconductors, which are the backbone of modern technology. However, the production of these vital components comes at a […]
Microsoft backs renewables but acknowledges role of natural gas
AI and Cloud Expansion: Microsoft Backs Renewables but Acknowledges Role of Natural Gas In the ever-changing landscape of technology, the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing has led to a surge in energy consumption. Companies at the forefront of this digital revolution, like Microsoft, are increasingly under the spotlight to address concerns […]
New TUM training model slashes AI energy consumption
New TUM Training Model Slashes AI Energy Consumption Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming an integral part of various industries, from healthcare to finance. However, the exponential growth of AI applications has come at a cost – energy consumption. The surge in AI energy consumption poses significant sustainability concerns, prompting researchers to seek innovative solutions […]
Russia registers 600 crypto mining operators for tax monitoring
Russia Registers 600 Crypto Mining Operators for Tax Monitoring Russia has taken a significant step towards regulating the cryptocurrency mining industry by registering 600 mining operators for tax monitoring. This move comes at a time when the Russian government is considering imposing taxes on miners’ incomes, a decision that could have far-reaching implications for the […]
Russia claims crypto mining ban is easing Siberia’s power grid
Russia Claims Crypto Mining Ban is Easing Siberia’s Power Grid Russia recently made headlines by announcing a ban on cryptocurrency mining in an effort to alleviate the strain on its power grid. The decision was met with mixed reactions, with some applauding the government’s proactive approach to energy consumption, while others expressed concerns about the […]