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Tech industry
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Flex appeal: UK datacenter cuts AI power draw 40% on command

A UK datacenter successfully reduced AI infrastructure power consumption by up to 40 percent during grid events by pausing or deprioritizing GPU workloads without disrupting critical operations.
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

Anthropic says it'll try to keep its data centers from raising electricity costs

Anthropic is the latest AI company promising to limit the impact its data centers have on nearby residents' electricity bills. The company said it would pay higher monthly electricity charges in order to cover 100 percent of the upgrades needed to connect its data centers to power grids. "This includes the shares of these costs that would otherwise be passed onto consumers," the announcement says. Anthropic didn't provide details today about any agreements it has inked with energy companies in order to accomplish these goals.
Artificial intelligence
Environment
fromWIRED
6 months ago

Should the Company Trucks Go Electric? Depends on When You Charge

Southern Company tested Ford Pro managed charging to reduce fleet energy use during peak demand while electrifying its fleet by 2030.
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