Data centers consume more than 90TWh per year, a figure limited to the region that includes Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), which generates a level of emissions equivalent to about 5.9 million vehicles.
Data centers and digital infrastructures account for "a substantial part of energy…
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Paraguay will regulate the digital assets industry
Deputy Carlos Rejala and Senator Fernando Silva Facetti presented a legislative proposal called "Law that regulates the industry and commercialization of virtual assets and crypto assets". The law will regulate all activities related to…
Environmental impact of crypto mining
Today's financial markets reflect the changes that cryptocurrencies have introduced. The ease and transparency of Bitcoin, Ethereum and other digital assets have led more people and companies to consider their adoption as a trading and…
Germany will seek to reduce energy consumption by 2030
The Government of Germany adopted a strategy with the goal of reducing energy consumption considerably until 2030 in the country.
In this way, an objective for 2030 is defined for the first time, as specified by the Ministry of Economy.…
Alternative system to bitcoin mining will decrease energy consumption
The high consumption of electric power for the mining of bitcoin and its impact on the environment led a group of computer experts from the Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne (EPFL) to work on an alternative cryptocurrency transaction…
Germany will create the European Blockchain Institute
The purpose of the European Blockchain Institute is to investigate everything related to this technology and open the way to its application. In this regard, the government of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) announced the…
LG launches its new washing machines with AI
This week, LG Electronics introduced the new generation of washing machines that bring built-in Artificial Intelligence technology.
Thanks to the use of this technology the TurboWash 360° has been programmed, which allows to save 50% of…
Google applies AI for data cooling
After years of work, the Google search engine managed to develop an algorithm capable of adjusting cooling systems to lower the consumption of electrical energy through artificial intelligence.
"This is the first time that an autonomous…
US senators discuss crypto mining concerns
The Energy and Natural Resources Committee of the US Senate held a special hearing on Tuesday, August 21st, to analyze issues related to cryptocurrency mining.
Safety, energy consumption, profitability and sustainability are some of the…