Tag: energy demands
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The Register: HPE goes Cray for Nvidia’s Blackwell GPUs, crams 224 into a single cabinet
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/hpe_cray_ex/ Source: The Register Title: HPE goes Cray for Nvidia’s Blackwell GPUs, crams 224 into a single cabinet Feedly Summary: Meanwhile, HPE’s new ProLiant servers offer choice of Gaudi, Hopper, or Instinct acceleration If you thought Nvidia’s 120 kW NVL72 racks were compute dense with 72 Blackwell accelerators, they have nothing on HPE…
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The Register: AI’s power trip will leave energy grids begging for mercy by 2027
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/datacenter_energy_consumption/ Source: The Register Title: AI’s power trip will leave energy grids begging for mercy by 2027 Feedly Summary: Datacenter demand estimated to inflate by 160% over next two years AI-driven datacenter energy demand could expand 160 percent over the next two years, leaving 40 percent of existing facilities operationally constrained by power…
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Slashdot: Power Shortage To Hit 40% of AI Data Centres by 2027, Gartner Warns
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/24/11/12/1758224/power-shortage-to-hit-40-of-ai-data-centres-by-2027-gartner-warns?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Power Shortage To Hit 40% of AI Data Centres by 2027, Gartner Warns Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Gartner’s research reveals that operational constraints due to power shortages will impact 40% of AI data centers by 2027. The power consumption of AI-optimized servers is expected to…
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Hacker News: OpenAI’s new "Orion" model reportedly shows small gains over GPT-4
Source URL: https://the-decoder.com/openais-new-orion-model-reportedly-shows-small-gains-over-gpt-4/ Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI’s new "Orion" model reportedly shows small gains over GPT-4 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the stagnation in the performance of large language models (LLMs), particularly OpenAI’s upcoming Orion model, which shows minimal gains compared to its predecessor, GPT-4. It highlights…
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Slashdot: Can AI-Enabled Thermostats Create a ‘Virtual Power Plant’ in Texas?
Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/24/11/10/2253250/can-ai-enabled-thermostats-create-a-virtual-power-plant-in-texas?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Can AI-Enabled Thermostats Create a ‘Virtual Power Plant’ in Texas? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Renew Home, in partnership with NRG Energy, is launching a decade-long initiative to develop an “AI-powered virtual power plant” in Texas through the distribution of smart thermostats. This innovative project aims…
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The Register: Datacenter developer says power issues holding up new builds
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/datacenter_developer_says_power_issues/ Source: The Register Title: Datacenter developer says power issues holding up new builds Feedly Summary: ‘The single biggest constraint is access,’ says exec looking to invest ‘hundreds of millions’ One of the UK’s major commercial property developers says it would be pumping investment into new datacenters if it could just secure the…
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The Register: Fujitsu delivers GPU optimization tech it touts as a server-saver
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/23/fujitsu_gpu_middleware/ Source: The Register Title: Fujitsu delivers GPU optimization tech it touts as a server-saver Feedly Summary: Middleware aimed at softening the shortage of AI accelerators Fujitsu has started selling middleware that optimizes the use of GPUs, so that those lucky enough to own the scarce accelerators can be sure they’re always well-used.……