Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith Dr. Sultan Al Jaber: The connection between AI and energy
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Jun 20, 2024 Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, President of COP28 and CEO of ADNOC, dives into the synergy between AI and sustainable energy solutions. He discusses how AI can drive decarbonization efforts and enhance energy management, addressing the soaring demand for energy as data center power consumption is set to double by 2030. Sultan also highlights the pivotal commitments made during COP28 and the importance of inclusivity, sharing experiences with indigenous communities that shape global climate strategies.
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Megatrends Shaping the Future
- Three megatrends will shape humanity's future: AI growth, energy transition, and the rise of emerging markets.
- Integrating AI and energy sectors can reduce emissions while ensuring sustainability and prosperity.
Optimizing Current Energy Systems
- Focus on optimizing the current energy system for efficiency before building new systems.
- Saving existing electrons is cheaper and faster than generating new ones.
ADNOC's AI Implementation
- ADNOC applied AI and reduced emissions by 1 million tons in 2023.
- This created stranded value in the process.