The economic, political, and media frenzy in the United States surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) evokes Alan Greenspan’s now-famous phrase, “irrational exuberance,” coined during the dot-com bubble. Investments planned or considered for AI development—including the acquisition of electronic components, the creation of data centers, and ensuring power supply—are reaching colossal amounts, while the potential revenues remain uncertain. … Continue reading
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How to Power A.I.
Press Excerpts Data centers use electricity to run — and, most critically, cool — computer servers. Power is so crucial for data centers that the industry talks about the size of a building based not on its square footage but on the amount of megawatts it has secured from utilities. Microsoft, Google and Amazon have … Continue reading