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Mike Barnard

Mike Barnard

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Co-Host, CleanTech Talk — Tesla, Solar, Battery, Climate, AI, EV, & Other Tech News & Analysis

Vancouver

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Total articles 1681

  • Crying Wolf: The AI Energy Hysteria

    By Mike Barnard| Medium@ From Dot-Com to Blockchain to ChatGPT, We’ve Heard This All BeforeAt present we’re in another wave of hysteria regarding data center energy demands, this time focused on concerns related to AI. It was all over Davos, for example. Many decarbonization folks, although not me, are deeply concerned about the electricity demands of the various large language models and generative AI systems. This all sounds very familiar to me, as does the inevitable response.

    By Mike Barnard · Medium

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Urban Air Mobility Has a Gravity Problem

    By Mike Barnard| Medium@ Battery limits, certification nightmares, and impracticality are bringing down the eVTOL hype machineThe inevitable is occurring in the dead end space of Jetsons urban air mobility fantasies. Two more origami rotorcraft have left the vertiport for the great airplane graveyard in the sky as Volocopter disappears and Airbus drops its program. Volocopter was founded in 2011 in Bruchsal, Germany.

    By Mike Barnard · Medium

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Crying Wolf: The AI Energy Hysteria

    By Mike Barnard| Medium@ From Dot-Com to Blockchain to ChatGPT, We’ve Heard This All BeforeAt present we’re in another wave of hysteria regarding data center energy demands, this time focused on concerns related to AI. It was all over Davos, for example. Many decarbonization folks, although not me, are deeply concerned about the electricity demands of the various large language models and generative AI systems. This all sounds very familiar to me, as does the inevitable response.

    By Mike Barnard · Medium

    Apr. 15, 2025

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CleanTech Talk — Tesla, Solar, Battery, Climate, AI, EV, & Other Tech News & Analysis