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Griffin on Tech: Of kangaroos, cold showers, and farewells
It’s been one of those weeks in tech where the news cycle lurches from sobering to ridiculous, to inspiring. Don’t even get me started on Sam Altman’s plan to spend trillions blanketing the planet with data centres…
Griffin on Tech: Cloudy with a chance of delays
AWS still plans to have its data centre region up and running this year despite significant delays as Big Tech has a bumper earnings season on the back of AI and cloud growth.
NZ is encouraging the use of AI – but it’s largely outsourcing the risks and societal costs
As investment in generative AI continues to grow globally, New Zealand’s government has been implementing its use across the public sector and businesses to embrace the technology’s potential. But the environmental, social and governance risks and costs of AI remain under-investigated.
Data centres are guzzling up too much electricity. Can we make them more efficient?
We must invest in clean energy production and effective energy-recovery solutions at data centres. And for now, perhaps we should consider if we really need ChatGPT to draw a silly picture.