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Powering the Future: How Technology is Reshaping Our Energy Landscape

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In this new series about technology and electricity, Charlene talks with James Chalmers, a prominent sustainability investor and the founder of BaseCamp Capital. 

This first of three episodes marks the beginning of exploring the intersection of energy consumption and technological advancements, with a particular focus on data centers and Artificial Intelligence (AI). In this episode, we explore and discuss

• Data Centers and Their Evolution
• The Two Types of Data Centers
• The Energy Consumption Challenges
• The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Energy Usage
• Raising Awareness about Energy Usage
• An Optimism for Change

James leaves us with 

Actionable Tips to Consider

1. Optimize Data Storage

2. Adopt Energy-Efficient Practices

3. Support Sustainable Companies

4. Educate Yourself and Others

The 5Cs podcast, book and community are about shining a light on a better path.  Think of it as a global village of business people giving Planet Earth a hand up. You can find Charlene Norman on LinkedIn and here. Consider joining the community here and subscribe for more thoughts from the 5Cs on Substack.

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