Page Crahan

In this discussion with Page Crahan, who leads Tapestry at X, the focus is on revolutionizing the electric grid. They delve into creating a real-time map of the grid using AI to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Crahan highlights the essential role of visual inspections and computer vision in maintaining grid integrity. The conversation also touches on the challenges and potentials of modernizing outdated infrastructure, emphasizing collaboration, ethical AI use, and innovative partnerships to enhance energy management.

Tim McAreavey, VP of Omaha Public Power District, shares insights on crisis management as his city faced a power crisis during winter storm Gerri. Savannah Goodman from Google discusses how data centers can drive sustainability in energy systems. Urs Hölze highlights the evolution of data center efficiency, while Astro Teller presents innovative strategies for modernizing the electrical grid. Alexina Jackson from AES and Page Crahan from X explore using AI to optimize energy management, ensuring resilience and a clean energy future.

In this engaging discussion, Matt Forkin, a hardware engineer leading the transformative Blixt fusion moonshot, explores the challenges of achieving controlled nuclear fusion. Page Crahan, General Manager of Tapestry, shares insights on modernizing the electric grid using AI to enhance efficiency and sustainability. They dive into innovative energy solutions inspired by nature, the quest for fusion energy, and the importance of strategic partnerships. It’s a riveting look at how bold ideas can tackle the world’s pressing energy challenges.