Data Center Metrics: Gigawatts and Manhattans
SaaS Talk™ with the Metrics Brothers
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Powering AI: The Energy Debate
This chapter explores the computational and energy demands of generative AI models, focusing on the distinction between power and energy in data centers. The speakers illustrate the staggering energy requirements for AI technology, drawing comparisons to everyday power usage and highlighting a major new data center project. With projections of 900 terawatts needed by 2030, the conversation addresses the implications for operational efficiency and the future of AI infrastructure.
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