Tag: energy consumption
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		Hacker News: Linux kernel could cut energy use in data centres by up to 30 per centSource URL: https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/news/cheriton-school-computer-science-researchers-update-linux Source: Hacker News Title: Linux kernel could cut energy use in data centres by up to 30 per cent Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Researchers have enhanced the Linux kernel to improve data center energy efficiency significantly, potentially reducing consumption by up to 30%. This innovation can have… 
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		Chip Huyen: Common pitfalls when building generative AI applicationsSource URL: https://huyenchip.com//2025/01/16/ai-engineering-pitfalls.html Source: Chip Huyen Title: Common pitfalls when building generative AI applications Feedly Summary: As we’re still in the early days of building applications with foundation models, it’s normal to make mistakes. This is a quick note with examples of some of the most common pitfalls that I’ve seen, both from public case… 
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		The Register: AI datacenters putting zero emissions promises out of reachSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/16/ai_datacenters_putting_zero_emissions/ Source: The Register Title: AI datacenters putting zero emissions promises out of reach Feedly Summary: Plus: Bit barns’ demand for water, land, and power could breed ‘growing opposition’ from residents The datacenter industry looks set for a turbulent 2025 as AI growth threatens to trump sustainability commitments and authorities are likely to… 
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		Hacker News: Enterprises in for a shock when they realize power and cooling demands of AISource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/15/ai_power_cooling_demands/ Source: Hacker News Title: Enterprises in for a shock when they realize power and cooling demands of AI Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** The text discusses the challenges businesses face in managing the energy demands associated with AI system implementations, particularly focusing on datacenters. It… 
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		The Register: Enterprises in for a shock when they realize power and cooling demands of AISource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/15/ai_power_cooling_demands/ Source: The Register Title: Enterprises in for a shock when they realize power and cooling demands of AI Feedly Summary: Energy consumption set to become a key performance indicator by 2027 Most businesses rushing to adopt AI are unprepared for the energy demands it’ll place on their infrastructure, and few have a… 
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		Hacker News: Reversible Computing Escapes the LabSource URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/reversible-computing Source: Hacker News Title: Reversible Computing Escapes the Lab Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the emerging field of reversible computing, highlighting its potential to significantly improve energy efficiency in computing systems. With the stagnation of Moore’s Law, reversible computing presents a novel approach that could… 
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		The Register: UK unveils plans to mainline AI into the veins of the nationSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/13/uk_government_ai_plans/ Source: The Register Title: UK unveils plans to mainline AI into the veins of the nation Feedly Summary: Government adopts all 50 venture capitalist recommendations but leaves datacenter energy puzzle unsolved Britain’s government is adopting all 50 recommendations made by a venture capitalist to use AI to drive economic recovery, without even… 
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		The Register: To save the energy grid from AI, use open source AI, says open source bodySource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/09/linux_foundation_ai_energy_report/ Source: The Register Title: To save the energy grid from AI, use open source AI, says open source body Feedly Summary: Linux Foundation Energy argues rapidly decentralizing electricity sector can’t succeed with silos The energy industry needs to adopt open source AI software, and the collaborative processes used to create it, to… 
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		The Register: Many people are saying a luxury Dubai property developer will blow $20B on US datacentersSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/07/trump_20_billion_datacenter_investment/ Source: The Register Title: Many people are saying a luxury Dubai property developer will blow $20B on US datacenters Feedly Summary: A successful real-estate billionaire and Donald Trump walk into a bar… At a news conference on Tuesday, President-elect Donald Trump said Dubai-based luxury property developer DAMAC plans to invest $20 billion…