Second Green AI Summit at Harvard and Boston University Successfully Convened
Suchi Gopal
Professor of Earth and Environment, Boston University
Suchi Gopal’s Perspective on Data Center Siting for Green AI: Gopal explores the geographical and environmental considerations in data center placements, such as leveraging cooler climates, abundant renewable energy, and proximity to sustainable water sources. Addressing AI’s environmental impact, she outlines how water use and high energy demands influence the choice between urban and rural data center locations.