Climate Week Forecast: Outlook Improving With AI, Accelerated Computing

From NVIDIA: 2024-09-19 08:00:33

NVIDIA is set to power all its operations with renewable energy by the end of January. World leaders gather in New York City this week for Climate Week 2024 to discuss advances in energy efficiency. Foxconn saves up to 30% in energy with digital twins and AI technology in a new factory in Mexico. Siemens and NVIDIA partner for sustainability efforts at a Climate Week event.

Cloud computing services, such as e-commerce and video conferencing, are increasing efficiency with NVIDIA AI technology and renewable energy sources. Equinix aims to be climate neutral using 100% renewable energy by 2030. The goal is to provide customers with sustainable private AI solutions powered by NVIDIA DGX systems. Data centers are evolving with advanced technology to reduce power consumption.

Healthcare companies like Wellcome Sanger Institute are utilizing AI and accelerated computing to understand and treat diseases more efficiently. The use of NVIDIA Parabricks on NVIDIA DGX systems has led to significant cost and energy savings in cancer sequencing and analysis. The latest version of Parabricks further enhances genomic analysis work.

NVIDIA is fostering a sustainability ecosystem with initiatives like training data scientists for early flood detection and supporting startups in energy efficiency innovation. The company’s founder and CEO envisions a generative AI revolution across industries for productivity and sustainability gains. Efficiency gains in AI inference have reached 45,000x over the past eight years.

NVIDIA and partners are participating in multiple events during Climate Week, including a Climate AI Summit and Climate Science Fair showcasing startups leveraging NVIDIA technologies. The initiatives aim to demonstrate the potential of accelerated computing in addressing climate change on a global scale. Sustainable computing is at the forefront of these efforts.



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