CREDIT: IEA

IEA convenes the Global Conference on

Energy & AI in Paris

27 June

The IEA hosts a public webinar,“ Understanding data centre electricity use in the AI era,” to discuss its findings and data from the new observatory.

This event showcases the IEA ' s commitment to public education and dialogue, translating complex data into actionable insights for a wider audience of stakeholders and energy professionals.

27 August

The IEA ' s Executive Director, Fatih Birol, forecasts a sixfold surge in energy demand driven by both AI and electric vehicles.

His comments link the AI challenge to the wider“ electric era,” reinforcing the urgent need for accelerated investment in power grids to ensure long-term energy security and a sustainable transition. aimagazine. com 245