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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nAnd it's not just META. It is suspected, and information is leaking on specialized forums, that Google and Microsoft are following a similar path. The pressure to meet their environmental commitments, increasingly difficult to achieve with the increase in energy consumption due to AI, has led them to seek solutions outside the conventional renewable paradigm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The case of META in Illinois is particularly relevant. The Clinton Clean Energy Center, which generates nuclear energy, will provide a stable source of electricity with a very low greenhouse gas emission potential compared to more common energy sources, such as fossil fuel-based thermal power or intermittent renewable energy generation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This strategy, although not without controversy, poses a fascinating dilemma. Nuclear energy, despite concerns about its safety and waste storage, offers a short-term solution to an imminent energy problem. Technology companies, with their vast financial resources, can afford to finance and support these strategies, helping to maintain the viability of infrastructure that would otherwise become obsolete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, the decision to turn to nuclear energy to power data centers raises questions about long-term sustainability. Is this a definitive solution or a short-term strategy, a temporary measure until significant advances in renewable energy are achieved? It's a question many experts are asking, and one that the companies themselves probably don't answer openly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The commitment to nuclear energy by these large corporations is nothing short of a turning point. It's a clear indicator of the complexity of the transition to a sustainable economy. The race for carbon neutrality has become a much more complex challenge than many thought, and technology companies, in their eagerness to maintain leadership in the AI and cloud services sector, are exploring unconventional options to meet their goals, even if some of those goals are unrealistic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The question is: how far will they be willing to go?<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Views: 0 El auge de la inteligencia artificial (IA) ha supuesto un boom sin precedentes en la demanda de servicios en la nube. Empresas como META, Google y Microsoft, los gigantes que dominan este mercado, est\u00e1n construyendo y expandiendo sus colosales centros de datos a un ritmo vertiginoso. Este crecimiento, sin embargo, trae consigo un […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[128,153,162,134,135],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","category-industry","category-nuclear-energy","category-sustainable-energy","category-technology"],"yoast_head":"\n