Benjamin Lee spoke with WHYY about water consumption in AI datacenters across Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey. Link to… Read more: Datacenter Water Consumption

Benjamin Lee spoke at Washington and Lee University’s Mudd Center for Ethics on strategies for mitigating AI’s energy demands.… Read more: Mudd Center Lecture on Sustainable Datacenters

Benjamin Lee joined Ira Flatow on Science Friday to discuss space-based computing challenges. Science Friday link

Industry excitement around orbital datacenters faces challenges in radiation resilience and thermal management. Link to New York Times article… Read more: Space Datacenters in the New York Times

Discussion of how energy supply will constrain datacenters and determine AI’s future. Listen or Read here

Co-hosted with Arthur van Benthem at Wharton, convening researchers on computing, energy, and sustainability. Read more

Proceedings from the workshop on AI and electricity, chaired by Benjamin Lee. See National Academies for more.

Workshop on carbon accounting, energy infrastructure, and large-scale AI systems. more information

Challenges in performance-power trade-offs and incentive design for adaptive computing. Read more

Jiali Xing presented on datacenter demand response at IGSC. Read PDF

Panel at Santa Clara University’s Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Read more

Penn and Harvard awarded NSF Expedition with teams at Caltech, CMU, Cornell, Ohio State, and Yale. Read more