Tag: sustainability
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Slashdot: Will Cryptomining Facilities Change Into AI Data Centers?
Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/02/03/0452259/will-cryptomining-facilities-change-into-ai-data-centers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Will Cryptomining Facilities Change Into AI Data Centers? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the trend where cryptocurrency miners are transitioning their operations to accommodate AI data centers, leveraging existing infrastructure and energy resources. This shift indicates significant implications for both sectors and raises…
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The Register: DeepSeek means companies need to consider AI investment more carefully
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/31/deepseek_implications/ Source: The Register Title: DeepSeek means companies need to consider AI investment more carefully Feedly Summary: But Chinese startup shakeup doesn’t herald ‘drastic drop’ in need for infrastructure buildout, say analysts Analysis The shockwave following the release of competitive AI models from Chinese startup DeepSeek has led many to question the assumption…
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The Register: South Carolina’s abandoned nuclear reactors positioned to fuel the AI datacenter boom
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/27/sc_nuclear_reactors_ai/ Source: The Register Title: South Carolina’s abandoned nuclear reactors positioned to fuel the AI datacenter boom Feedly Summary: VC Summer units 2 and 3, abandoned in 2017, are looking for a buyer; owners say tech industry needs are a perfect fit Abandoned in 2017, a pair of incomplete South Carolina nuclear reactors…
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The Register: DeepSeek suspends new registrations amid cyberattack
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/27/deepseek_suspends_new_registrations_amid/ Source: The Register Title: DeepSeek suspends new registrations amid cyberattack Feedly Summary: Chinese AI startup grapples with consequences of sudden popularity China’s DeepSeek, which shook up US AI companies with the debut of its R1 model family, has limited new signups due to ongoing cyberattack.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…
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Hacker News: Linux kernel could cut energy use in data centres by up to 30 per cent
Source 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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Slashdot: DeepSeek Rattles Wall Street With Claims of Cheaper AI Breakthroughs
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/01/27/142255/deepseek-rattles-wall-street-with-claims-of-cheaper-ai-breakthroughs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: DeepSeek Rattles Wall Street With Claims of Cheaper AI Breakthroughs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, claims to deliver high-performance AI models at significantly lower costs than established U.S. tech giants. This assertion has raised concerns among analysts regarding the sustainability of…