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Mapped: Data Center Electricity Consumption By State This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Data centers have become major electricity consumers in the U.S., driven by continuously rising internet usage along with cloud computing […]
A rare bee species reportedly threw a wrench in Meta’s plans for an AI data center. Meta planned to build a facility to run on nuclear power, but the bees complicated matters, FT said. Other tech giants are spending billions on data centers to further their AI ambitions. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite […]
Ranked: Which Countries Have the Most Data Centers? Data centers come in various sizes, ranging from small server rooms to extensive facilities spanning multiple buildings. Businesses, organizations, and individuals use them to store and process data, run applications, and provide services. But how many data centers are there? For this graphic, Visual Capitalist partnered with […]
Charted: How Much Data is Stored Online? Digital industries are booming, and so is data generation. Yahoo! Finance projects that the data storage industry alone could grow by nearly 18% annually, reaching $778 billion by 2030. As AI and telecommunications place increasing demands on digital infrastructure, the value and volume of data created and stored […]
Visualized: The Impact of Generative AI on Revenue Many large tech companies have touted artificial intelligence (AI) as the next big thing to evolve modern businesses. Much has been made of its ability to parse data and create incredible outputs from meager inputs. But is AI improving businesses where it matters most—their bottom lines? For […]
Three Mile Island Is at the Center of Efforts to Expand Nuclear Capacity to Meet Rising Power Demand
The Pennsylvania plant, site of the worst U.S. nuclear energy accident, is at the forefront of efforts to expand nuclear capacity to meet rising electricity demand. Source link
A surge in power use worldwide could make it harder for nations to slash emissions and keep global warming in check. Source link