La technologie va-t-elle suffire à sauver la ...

L’Europe accélère sur les data centers, mais elle découvre aussi le prix énergétique de cette ambition. Selon les projections disponibles, la capacité des centres de données européens doit passer de 12 gigawatts en 2025 à 28 gigawatts d’ici 2030. Dans ce contexte, la Commission e ...  Show more

Après plusieurs années d’hésitations, de restructurations et de recul commercial, Ford a voulu montrer qu’il n’avait pas renoncé à l’Europe. Le constructeur américain a reconfirmé l’arrivée de cinq nouveaux modèles électrifiés sur le Vieux Continent d’ici la fin de la décennie. L ...  Show more

Humans are responsible for emitting over 40 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere every year – and we all know that we need to reduce that figure to prevent devastating climate change. Listener Saugat wonders whether smart technology and artificial intelligence ...

Just a few days before COP26 opens in Glasgow, the World Meteorological Organisation reported record greenhouse gas levels, despite a fall in CO2 due to pandemic restrictions. The UN Environment Programme’s Emissions Gap Report also revealed that current country pledges will only ...  Show more

Energy is essential: every living thing needs energy to survive, and today’s industrialised societies consume enormous quantities of it. At the moment, the vast majority of this comes from burning fossil fuels that emit carbon. But the government is committed to reaching net zero ...  Show more

AI isn’t just threatening to take our jobs, it’s also draining our electricity.

Data centres centers used to have power demand measured in the tens of megawatts. Now they are in the hundreds of megawatts, and the new ones that are being proposed have dem ...