Energy
By Henry Tricks, US technology editor, The Economist
F servers, but also to keep them cool. Systems built around Blackwell
GPU
s will rely on closed-loop liquid cooling—a technique for which demand is expected to surge in the coming year. Such changes will require more than just a retrofit.
Some countries will find it easier to build generative-
ai
infrastructure. China’s central-planning system facilitates bringing together server farms, power plants and workers. But it is cut off from Nvidia’s fanciest
GPU
s because of American trade restrictions. Neither East nor West will find building the next wave of generative
AI
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