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Google emissions have surged 51% in five yearsNews While overall carbon emissions have increased significantly, the company is making solid progress in bolstering data center energy efficiency.
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Data center water consumption is out of control, but cloud providers want EU lawmakers to go easy on themNews The European Commission says water shortages are being exacerbated by leaks and pollution, but also points to high usage from data center operators.
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Plans announced to resurrect former steelworks as a ‘green’ data centerNews Plans have been put forward to transform the former Ravenscraig steelworks in Scotland into a green AI data center.
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The AI disruption: Challenges and guidance for data center designWhitepaper Energy Management Research Center
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Just 10 tech companies are responsible for half of all data center energy consumptionNews The International Telecommunication Union shows a sharp rise in energy consumption even prior to the advent of generative AI in late 2022.
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Microsoft invests $400 million to expand Swiss data centersNews Growing AI and cloud demand, plus data sovereignty requirements, are fueling European data center investment
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Why data center demand is so challenging to meetFrom power demand to skills, data center buildout is a far from simple process
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Inside the Sines DC, possibly the coolest data center in the worldCase Study This sustainable AI data center in Portugal has repurposed the ocean cooling infrastructure of a discontinued coal plant
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Microsoft says this data center cooling technique can cut emissions by one-fifthNews In a cradle-to-grave environmental assessment, Microsoft has examined manufacturing, transportation, deployment, and end-of-life disposal
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$200 billion to build a data center? Soaring AI demands mean costs could skyrocket within a few years
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Google is worried about AI power failures – so it wants to train electriciansNews Lost your job to AI? Google might have a new career opportunity for you
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First Microsoft, now AWS: Why tech giants are hitting the brakes on costly data center plansNews Amazon Web Services (AWS) has paused plans for some data center leases, according to analysts, sparking further concerns about the cost of AI infrastructure spending plans.
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