[LINK] AI advances limited by electricity supply

[Narelle Clark]

On Sun, 27 July 2025, 7:55 am Tom Worthington, <tom.worthington at tomw.net.au>
wrote:

> On 7/25/25 16:01, Antony Barry wrote:
> > https://qz.com/eric-schmidt-ai-limit-chips-electricity?lctg=1980929
> <https://qz.com/eric-schmidt-ai-limit-chips-electricity?lctg=1980929&utm_source=digitaltrends&utm_medium=email&utm_content=subscriber_id:1980929&utm_campaign=DTDaily20250721>
>
>
> More seriously, data centers could use off peak power, moving the power
> consumption around the world to wherever the wind is blowing or sun
> shining.


Some of the global providers do already, however load is largely shifted
around on the basis of lowest tariff rather than type.


Narelle
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