AI Data Centers Have a Heat Problem
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US data centers convert vast amounts of electricity into waste heat, which can raise temperatures in nearby neighborhoods. Researchers in Phoenix found temperatures increasing downwind of one data center there. As the artificial intelligence boom drives greater power use and the expansion of data-center clusters near urban areas, cooling alternatives and heat-reuse systems offer potential solutions. But cost, infrastructure and limited incentives have slowed their adoption. AI Data Centers Release Heat, Posing New Problem for Cities: https://bloom.bg/4jk7YmS As facilities to power artificial intelligence grow larger and are built in clusters, they are sending hot air into surrounding neighborhoods. #AI #DataCenter #Technology Watch more mini documentaries from Bloomberg: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGaYlBJIOoa_EzzMpticURNR29AiQi10v Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/y
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