The city-state launched a green data center roadmap on Thursday to support its ambitions for the digital economy as demand for AI and computing grows.
The city-state launched a green data center roadmap on Thursday to support its ambitions for the digital economy as demand for AI and computing grows. Plans to provide additional data center capacity include raising energy efficiency of all data centers in Singapore, deploying energy-efficient IT equipment as well as offering incentives or grants for resource efficiency.
The AI boom has boosted demand for data centers which house large amounts of data required to train and deploy AI models, making them extremely energy intensive.are investing heavily to increase the use of clean energy, governments need to continue to create the incentives for companies to do so, said the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change.