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Businesses unprepared for AI's mounting energy demands
Partner Programmes

Businesses unprepared for AI's mounting energy demands

A recent survey by SambaNova Systems reveals a worrying gap in businesses' readiness to tackle AI's rising energy demands, with just 13% monitoring power usage.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2025
Generative AI's environmental footprint concerns executives
Unified Communications

Generative AI's environmental footprint concerns executives

Capgemini's latest report highlights the significant environmental challenges of generative AI, revealing half of UK executives see a rise in greenhouse gas emissions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Jan 2025
Phoenix Controls unveils new critical spaces control tech
DataCentre infrastructure

Phoenix Controls unveils new critical spaces control tech

Phoenix Controls has unveiled its Critical Spaces Control Platform to enhance safety and efficiency in critical environments like hospitals and labs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2024
Pure Storage teams with Kioxia to enhance hyperscale data
Storage

Pure Storage teams with Kioxia to enhance hyperscale data

Pure Storage has partnered with Kioxia to create an advanced data storage platform for hyperscale data centres, enhancing efficiency and performance.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2024
StorONE & Phison unveil high-performance storage solution
Storage

StorONE & Phison unveil high-performance storage solution

StorONE and Phison have launched a groundbreaking storage solution capable of achieving 1 million IOPS with just four drives, enhancing performance and security.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Fujitsu unveils AI computing broker to boost GPU efficiency
Fintech

Fujitsu unveils AI computing broker to boost GPU efficiency

Fujitsu has unveiled new AI computing broker middleware to enhance GPU utilisation and tackle global shortages, promising boosts in computational efficiency.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Study reveals top mobile operators for sustainability 2024
Unified Communications

Study reveals top mobile operators for sustainability 2024

A new study by Juniper Research identifies KDDI, Deutsche Telekom, and Verizon as leaders in sustainable practices among global mobile network operators.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Oct 2024
Sophos unveils new XGS desktop firewalls & software
Firewalls

Sophos unveils new XGS desktop firewalls & software

Sophos has unveiled its new XGS Series desktop firewalls, featuring nine models that double performance while halving energy consumption for SMEs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Energy consumption stories

Edged opens new ultra-efficient data centre in Irving
Unified Communications

Edged opens new ultra-efficient data centre in Irving

Edged has unveiled its cutting-edge data centre in Irving, Texas, featuring a waterless cooling system and energy-efficient operations designed for AI workloads.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
Honeywell to enhance Melton Hospital's energy efficiency
Power / Energy

Honeywell to enhance Melton Hospital's energy efficiency

Melton Hospital in Melbourne partners with Honeywell to enhance energy efficiency through a 25-year building automation agreement, supporting Victoria's net zero goals.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
GE Vernova's upcoming webinar: Navigating power solutions for data centers
Unified Communications

GE Vernova's upcoming webinar: Navigating power solutions for data centers

GE Vernova is set to host a webinar on 4 December 2024, focusing on innovative power solutions for data centres amid rising energy demands.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2024
Equinix & NUS to launch sustainable data centre hub
EduTech

Equinix & NUS to launch sustainable data centre hub

Equinix and the National University of Singapore are launching a Co-Innovation Facility in Singapore to develop sustainable solutions for data centres.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2024
Vertiv forecasts AI-driven data centre trends for 2025
Unified Communications

Vertiv forecasts AI-driven data centre trends for 2025

Vertiv forecasts data centre trends for 2025, highlighting AI's role in high-density computing, sustainability challenges, and evolving cybersecurity needs.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Ansys accelerates CFD simulations by 110x with NVIDIA tech
Semiconductors

Ansys accelerates CFD simulations by 110x with NVIDIA tech

Ansys has achieved a remarkable 110-fold speed boost in CFD simulations using NVIDIA's advanced chips, slashing run times from weeks to mere hours.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Iceotope unveils KUL AI for energy-efficient AI computing
DataCentre infrastructure

Iceotope unveils KUL AI for energy-efficient AI computing

Iceotope unveils KUL AI, an innovative 8-GPU server promising up to 40% energy savings, designed for demanding AI applications and enhancing sustainability.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
ABB & Oktogrid launch transformer monitoring solution
Unified Communications

ABB & Oktogrid launch transformer monitoring solution

ABB Electrification Service and Oktogrid have unveiled TRAFCOM, a pioneering digital monitoring solution for transformers aimed at modernising power grids.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Want to replace coal? Awaken the giant that is Pumped Hydro with technology and the right support
Power / Energy

Want to replace coal? Awaken the giant that is Pumped Hydro with technology and the right support

As the world shifts from coal, pumped hydro emerges as a key player for large-scale energy storage, needing innovation and government support to thrive.

By Rick McElhinney • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2024
Survey highlights: 83% aware of GenAI, call for eco-transparency
Marketing Technologies

Survey highlights: 83% aware of GenAI, call for eco-transparency

A new survey reveals 83% of UK adults are familiar with GenAI tools like ChatGPT, yet concerns grow over their environmental impact, urging for transparency and regulation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024