AIWiredabout 1 hour ago
AI Agents Drive Data Center Power Demand
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AI agents, autonomous systems that execute complex tasks through self-prompting, are driving a massive buildout of data centers. Unlike simple chatbot queries, agents can run for hours, consuming significant energy. OpenAI recently used over 10,000 agents to solve a math problem, burning through tens of millions of dollars in processing power. Meta is rolling out a personal AI agent, Muse, for billions of users, further increasing demand.
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