by Lyndsey Creamer | Aug 6, 2020 | Data Centers, Microsoft, New Technology, Think Green
Microsoft makes hydrogen fuel cell breakthrough in quest to power data centers with renewable energy For the first time, Microsoft has successfully powered a row of data center servers using hydrogen fuel cells for 48 hours, a milestone the company is marking because...
by Lyndsey Creamer | Apr 22, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence, Azure, Microsoft, New Technology, Think Green
Microsoft’s new ‘Planetary Computer’ project will use global environmental data to support sustainability Microsoft is embarking on a new sustainability initiative as part of its overall approach to support environmental protection measures, with a project it calls...
by Lyndsey Creamer | Nov 15, 2019 | Blockchain, Dell, Think Green, VMware
Dell using VMware's blockchain to track recycled packaging Cloud and virtualization software company VMware is working with Dell Technologies to track and trace the latter’s recycled packaging material using blockchain. VMware’s Pratima Gluckman shared a few details...
by Lyndsey Creamer | Nov 13, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Azure, Microsoft, New Technology, Think Green
Introducing Azure FarmBeats: Democratizing agriculture intelligence For an industry that started 12,000 years ago, there is a lot of unpredictability and imprecision in agriculture. To be predictable and precise, we need to align our actions with insights gathered...
by Lyndsey Creamer | Jul 1, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Did You Know?, Think Green
Here are 10 ways AI could help fight climate change Some of the biggest names in AI research have laid out a road map suggesting how machine learning can help save our planet and humanity from imminent peril. The report covers possible machine-learning interventions...
by Lyndsey Creamer | May 29, 2019 | Apple, Data Centers, Google, Microsoft, Think Green
Microsoft says its datacenters will use 60% renewable energy by 2020 Microsoft is doubling down on its commitment to cut operational carbon emissions by 75% in the next 11 years. In a blog post this evening, company president Brad Smith outlined the steps Microsoft...
