BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 day agoAI servers will consume more power than all conventional data center hardware combined by 2027 — global data center electricity consumption set to grow by 26% this year, Gartner forecastswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up184arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up181arrow-down1external-linkAI servers will consume more power than all conventional data center hardware combined by 2027 — global data center electricity consumption set to grow by 26% this year, Gartner forecastswww.tomshardware.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square2linkfedilinkfile-text
Gartner projects global data center electricity use hitting 565 TWh in 2026 and topping 1,200 TWh by 2030.
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