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The Key to Accommodate Demands of AI-Driven Computing? Innovative Cooling Solutions and Higher Power Densities

April 2, 2024
AI in data centers
David Kidd
Greg Crumpton
Straight Outta Crumpton
Greg Crumpton

 

In this episode of Straight Outta Crumpton, host Greg Crumpton explores the significant impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on data centers with guest David Kidd, a seasoned Information Technology professional with over two decades of leadership in data center operations, cybersecurity, and compliance. Their discussion sheds light on the evolving landscape of data centers, the integration of AI, and the challenges and opportunities offered by AI-driven computing.

David Kidd emphasizes the need for innovative cooling solutions and higher power densities to accommodate the increasing demands of AI-driven computing. The conversation also highlights the importance of adapting legacy data centers to meet the needs of modern technology, underscoring the rapid pace of change in the industry. One of the key points discussed is the human aspect of technology. Kidd and Crumpton delve into the significance of collaboration and adaptability in an industry that is constantly evolving due to AI and other technological advancements. They stress the importance of building a culture that embraces change and encourages the sharing of ideas and expertise.

The episode also touches on the potential of AI to revolutionize data center design and operations. Kidd discusses the possibility of using AI to create more efficient and sustainable data centers, as well as the challenges of integrating AI into existing infrastructure.

Article written by MarketScale.

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