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AI and data sovereignty in Postgres: An answer to the datacenter energy crisis
The global expansion of datacenters faces energy and infrastructure challenges, with communities debating economic benefits against environmental impacts. AI-driven datacenters consume 1.5% of global electricity, projected to double by 2030. Enterprises aim to integrate AI, data, and energy strategies as costs and demand rise.
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