In the face of rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI), the energy consumption patterns of US data centres are poised for drastic changes. Researchers now predict that an AI-driven transformation in these facilities may triple their electricity demand by the year 2028. This projection brings to light critical challenges that need to be addressed, particularly […]
Growing Energy Demand: Risks to Climate Goals Amid Digital Expansion
The increasing demand for energy driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing presents significant challenges to the pursuit of climate goals worldwide. As industries evolve, the thirst for electricity has surged, significantly impacting the environment and raising concerns among policymakers and environmentalists alike. The rapid growth of AI and the expansion of […]
Amazon Moves into Nuclear Power for Data Centers
In a transformative move, Amazon has recently entered the nuclear power sector, forming alliances to develop small modular reactors (SMRs) aimed at addressing the increasing energy demands of its extensive data centers. This strategic decision represents not only Amazon’s commitment to innovative energy solutions but also a broader trend within the tech industry, as leading […]