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Azure Data Manager for Energy is an enterprise-grade OSDU Data Platform solution, improving the development and rollout of energy software applications

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Microsoft has unveiled Azure Data Manager for Energy, an enterprise-grade OSDU Data Platform solution that enables the efficient development of software applications for energy companies.

Bloomberg, By Drake Bennett, September 29, 2023 #nuclear #antinuclear #nuclear-free #NoNukes "................................. Thinking, despite its benefits, is a lot of work, and it’s energy-intensive — human brains consume hundreds of calories a day. Artificial intelligence has much the same problem. While we can argue whether AI systems truly think and learn, they’re gobbling up enormous amounts…

Microsoft is exploring small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) as a potential energy source for its increasing computational needs, showcasing the rising interest in this innovative nuclear technology.

Microsoft is looking for a principal program manager who will lead its nuclear technology efforts to support the development of AI models.

Microsoft appears to have quietly accepted the reality that renewables cannot deliver the reliable and affordable energy their data centers need.

Powering that AI is extraordinarily costly, even more so than its other cloud-based products. Microsoft’s latest sustainability report noted that the company’s water consumption has increased 30% year over year in order to keep its AI supercomputers cool. Kyle Barr, September 28, 2023  https://gizmodo.com.au/2023/09/microsoft-may-go-nuclear-to-support-its-energy-hungry-ai/ Artificial intelligence has proved a costly endeavour—well, yes, in terms of money, but AI requires massive&hell...

Microsoft Corp. and Mercy are forging a long-term collaboration using generative AI and other digital technologies to give physicians

Training and running AI needs a lot of power and a lot of water, but Microsoft may want to use microreactors to fuel its big artificial intelligence ambitions.