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⁠Can Exponential Growth Save a Finite Planet? — Ep187: Azeem Azhar

Cleaning Up: Leadership in an Age of Climate Change

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Harnessing Renewable Energy in Data Centers

This chapter examines the innovative strategies employed by data centers in Portugal to utilize renewable energy sources, like solar and wind, alongside battery storage. It discusses the investments from major tech companies in clean electricity and the challenges they face in scaling sustainable energy solutions for their substantial demands. Additionally, the chapter highlights the implications of these advancements on the broader AI infrastructure and the potential economic corrections within the technology sector.

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