OpenAI asked US to approve energy-guzzling 5GW data centers, …
WEB3 days ago · 218. OpenAI hopes to convince the White House to approve a sprawling plan that would place 5-gigawatt AI data centers in different US cities, Bloomberg reports. The AI company's CEO, Sam Altman ...
BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners, Microsoft and MGX …
WEBSep 17, 2024 · “Data centers are the bedrock of the digital economy, and these investments will help power economic growth, create jobs, and drive AI technology innovation.” “We are committed to ensuring AI helps advance innovation and drives growth across every sector of the economy,” said Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO, Microsoft. “The Global AI ...
Microsoft, BlackRock form GAIIP to invest in AI data centers, energy
WEBSep 17, 2024 · The Global Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Investment Partnership is initially looking to raise $30 billion for new and existing data centers. The fundraising, which could total...
Data centre boom reveals AI hype’s physical limits | Reuters
WEBLONDON, July 4 (Reuters Breakingviews) - The craze in artificial intelligence has so far focused on chips made by Nvidia (NVDA.O) and apps like OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Underpinning this frenzy is a...
How AI Is Fueling a Boom in Data Centers and Energy Demand
WEBJun 12, 2024 · Artificial intelligence is causing the rapid construction and usage of data centers around the world—potentially imperiling climate goals.
‘Three New York Cities’ Worth of Power: AI Is Stressing the Grid
WEB1 day ago · In many places the nation’s high-voltage electric wires are running out of room, their connection points locked up by data centers for AI, new factories or charging infrastructure for electric ...
OpenAI Pitched White House on Unprecedented Data Center …
WEB4 days ago · September 24, 2024 at 7:45 PM EDT. Save. OpenAI has pitched the Biden administration on the need for massive data centers that could each use as much power as entire cities, framing the ...
AI is poised to drive 160% increase in data center power demand
WEBMay 14, 2024 · For years, data centers displayed a remarkably stable appetite for power, even as their workloads mounted. Now, as the pace of efficiency gains in electricity use slows and the AI revolution gathers steam, Goldman Sachs Research estimates that data center power demand will grow 160% by 2030.
AI’s Insatiable Need for Energy Is Straining Global Power Grids
WEBJun 21, 2024 · New artificial intelligence data centers are coming online so fast that the electricity demand is straining global power grids and threatening clean energy goals.
Amazon Bets $150 Billion on Data Centers Required for AI Boom
WEBMar 28, 2024 · Amazon.com Inc. plans to spend almost $150 billion in the coming 15 years on data centers, giving the cloud-computing giant the firepower to handle an expected explosion in demand for...