Hyperscale sustainability is looking like a Hail Mary

Hyperscale sustainability is looking like a Hail Mary

Comment AI’s appetite for power is exploding. Hyperscalers have only just begun to adopt Nvidia’s 120 kW-per-rack systems, and the GPU giant is already charting a course toward 600 kW designs.

Faced with that kind of surging demand, Big Tech’s environmental sustainability pledges are starting to look less like strategy and more like a last-ditch Hail Mary.

By 2030, Microsoft has pledged to be carbon negative and Google has committed to a net-zero carbon footprint across its value chain….

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