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Gartner Predicts 40% of AI Data Centers Face Power Constraints by 2027
📅 - The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI) is driving a dramatic surge in electricity consumption, creating challenges for data centers worldwide. According to Gartner, data center expansion could reach 160% within the next two years to accommodate the growing demands of AI technologies. However, this growth will face significant limitations, with 40% of current AI data centers potentially constrained by power availability by 2027.
Bob Johnson, VP Analyst at Gartner, highlights the pressure utility providers face in meeting this demand. The rapid expansion of new hyperscale data centers to deploy GenAI is creating an insatiable demand for power that will [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
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