Sustainable Metal Cloud (SMC) has developed a groundbreaking technology that can reduce energy consumption in artificial intelligence data centers by up to 50%. Their innovative approach involves submerging servers in a special oil, significantly improving cooling efficiency compared to traditional air-cooling methods. This development comes at a time when the energy demands of AI are under intense scrutiny, making SMC’s solution a potential game-changer for the industry.
EVE Energy, a leading global lithium-ion battery company, has launched its innovative Omnicell 6C fast-charging large cylindrical battery, designed specifically for high-end passenger cars. The battery boasts remarkable charging speeds, low-temperature performance, and sustainable design, pushing the boundaries of electric vehicle technology.
HMD Global is introducing the HMD Pulse series, a lineup of repairable smartphones that aim to break the cycle of expensive repairs and e-waste. These devices are designed with a focus on sustainability, allowing users to replace damaged parts like displays, charging ports, and batteries without professional assistance. The Pulse series includes the Pulse Pro, Pulse+, and Pulse models, offering a range of features and specifications to meet different user needs. The HMD Pulse Pro boasts a 50MP selfie camera for high-quality selfies, while the Pulse+ and Pulse feature impressive cameras and large displays at more affordable price points. With repair kits available for as low as £17.99, the HMD Pulse series empowers users to take control of their device maintenance and extend their lifespan.
As artificial intelligence (AI) experiences rapid growth, its energy demands escalate. Investors recognize the need for sustainable solutions and are investing heavily in green energy startups like Exowatt, focusing on renewable energy solutions for data centers. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman leads these investments, recognizing the challenges AI will face in the coming years. Exowatt aims to provide AI companies with affordable renewable energy systems, targeting a cost of one cent per kilowatt-hour. However, challenges remain in implementing thermal energy storage technology on a large scale. Despite these challenges, investments in green energy initiatives signify a proactive approach to ensuring sustainable AI development.
