Patrick McBride

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09:39

2026-06-29

efn.se

ai-infrastructure

Extremvärmen hotar AI-satsningarna: ”Utgör ett hot”

Extreme heat threatens AI data centers, which require massive cooling and electricity. Zurich's Patrick McBride warns that extreme weather is no longer a background risk, as cooling accounts for 40% o…

05:00

2026-06-29

letsdatascience.com

ai-infrastructure

Severe Weather Threatens AI Data Center Resilience

Climate-driven heatwaves, storms, and water stress are raising operational and capital risks for large-scale AI data centers, with 79% of global capacity facing elevated acute climate hazard exposure.…

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