Data centres in the AI age: Power, Place and Cooling

Engineering Reimagined by Aurecon

May 28, 202514:28Arts

Aurecon's Simon McFadden joins Bree Miechel from Ashurst to explore the vital role of data centres. They discuss the growing demands they place on energy and water resources, and the critical engineering strategies being...

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