Tag: sustainability commitments
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The Register: Microsoft tempted to hit the gas as renewables can’t keep up with AI
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/13/microsoft_natural_gas_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft tempted to hit the gas as renewables can’t keep up with AI Feedly Summary: So much for ‘carbon negative by 2030’ Microsoft says there is plenty of wind and solar to power datacenters in the US, but it is still eyeing natural gas generation as it juggles…
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AlgorithmWatch: Fighting the Power Deficiency: The AI Energy Crisis
Source URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/explainer-ai-energy-consumption/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: Fighting the Power Deficiency: The AI Energy Crisis Feedly Summary: Is AI contributing to solving the climate crisis or to making it worse? Either way, the increase in AI applications goes hand in hand with the need for additional data centers, for which energy resources are currently lacking. AI…