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  • The Register: DARPA amps up effort to make AI power-conscious

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/25/dapra_ai_power_conscious/ Source: The Register Title: DARPA amps up effort to make AI power-conscious Feedly Summary: New research program seeks ‘energy-aware’ ML that balances performance with power draw It’s notoriously difficult to consistently measure the energy usage of AI models, but DARPA wants to put an end to that uncertainty with new “energy-aware" machine…

  • Scott Logic: Reading The Gentle Singularity Through a Sustainability Lens

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    Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/09/09/reading-the-gentle-singularity-through-a-sustainability-lens.html Source: Scott Logic Title: Reading The Gentle Singularity Through a Sustainability Lens Feedly Summary: Sam Altman says AI will cost as little as electricity—but what’s the real environmental impact of billions of queries a day? In this post I dig into the numbers from the blog post “The Gentle Singularity" and compare…

  • Wired: A Political Battle Is Brewing Over Data Centers

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/a-political-battle-is-brewing-over-data-centers/ Source: Wired Title: A Political Battle Is Brewing Over Data Centers Feedly Summary: An AI-related provision in the “Big Beautiful Bill” could restrict state-level legislation of energy-hungry data centers—and is raising bipartisan objections across the US. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses an AI-related provision in the “Big Beautiful…

  • The Register: AI to more than double global datacenter electricity use by 2030, say global policy wonks

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/12/ai_double_datacenter_energy/ Source: The Register Title: AI to more than double global datacenter electricity use by 2030, say global policy wonks Feedly Summary: No worries, just use neural networks to optimize systems powering neural networks Analysis Global datacenter electricity use is set to more than double by 2030 – slightly surpassing Japan’s total consumption…

  • Cloud Blog: Harvesting hardware: Our approach to carbon-aware fleet deployment

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/sustainability/hardware-harvesting-at-google-reducing-waste-and-emissions/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Harvesting hardware: Our approach to carbon-aware fleet deployment Feedly Summary: When it comes to managing the infrastructure and AI that powers Google’s products and platforms – from Search to YouTube to Google Cloud – every decision we make has an impact. Traditionally, meeting growing demands for machine capacity…

  • Cloud Blog: Harvesting hardware: Our approach to carbon-aware fleet deployment

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/sustainability/hardware-harvesting-at-google-reducing-waste-and-emissions/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Harvesting hardware: Our approach to carbon-aware fleet deployment Feedly Summary: When it comes to managing the infrastructure and AI that powers Google’s products and platforms – from Search to YouTube to Google Cloud – every decision we make has an impact. Traditionally, meeting growing demands for machine capacity…

  • Cloud Blog: How our partners are enhancing CSP operations with AI solutions

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/telecommunications/the-keys-to-enhancing-telecommunications-operations/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How our partners are enhancing CSP operations with AI solutions Feedly Summary: The telecommunications industry has always been on the leading edge of technology — but rarely has it been changing as quickly as it is today. Increased 5G adoption, the spread of edge computing, new monetization models,…