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AI’s Water Usage with Professor Shoalei Ren

Season 4: Episode 2


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In this episode, we’re taking a deep dive into the use of water in AI computing in traditional data center models, and some of the looming questions concerning AI’s sustainability.

Our guest is Shaolei Ren, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California, Riverside.

Professor Ren’s research broadly focuses on AI + Sustainability and pushes forward the boundaries of the field by uncovering and addressing water sustainability and environmental equity in networked AI/computing systems.


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