36Kr · AI·· 12 days ago55
OpenAI has pledged to reduce power consumption by 1 gigawatt at its US data centers.
Brief overview
OpenAI has pledged to reduce power consumption by 1 gigawatt at its US data centers under extreme weather conditions, equivalent to the usage of 700,000 households. The company plans to integrate this capability as a core part of future data center construction and operations, and will negotiate with power companies on specific reduction scales, response speeds, and durations. Details for different campus plans will be announced.
Source: 36Kr · AI · 36kr.com