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Under the hood of data center power demand

Catalyst with Shayle Kann

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Growing AI Training Needs and Impact on Energy Infrastructure

The increasing demand for AI training has led to the need for gigawatt-scale regions to support the large machine requirements of training models. These models require low latency, restricting them to a single building or campus. This has forced the need to find grid points that can individually support gigawatt scale. The issue has gained widespread attention, with utilities raising concerns about the high number of load connection requests, particularly from data centers.

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