15 September 2025, DCpedia, Marco Verzijl

Article: The Future Energy Challenge of AI in Data Centers (machine translated from Dutch)

We are on the verge of a new revolution in the digital world: the
exponential growth of AI and the associated pressure on global data
centers. Whereas until recently we were concerned about the energy
requirements of traditional servers, we are now facing a bigger
challenge: the energy hunger of AI models. The amount of energy
consumed by data centers worldwide is increasing at a rapid pace –
driven by AI.