It is all happening within Silicon Valley right now. Day after day we hear of schemes and plans that seem straight out of a futuristic tech utopia. Today the subject is setting-up data centres on the Moon and in space. And the planners involved in it: Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and, as it happens, Elon Musk. These tech leaders and their companies are already exploring setting up vast data centres on the Moon and in space because that seems to be the best way to create infrastructure for AI.
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The information comes courtesy and reported by the Wall Street Journal. According to estimates, in 2024 data centres that are increasingly powering AI consumed around 1.5 per cent of global electricity, and that fi
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