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Sprint projectOct 27, 2024

Policy Framework for Sustainable AI: Repurposing Waste Heat from Data Centers in the USA

Asmita Mehta · Team Sustainable AI

Submitted to AI Policy Hackathon at Johns Hopkins University. Sprint projects are early-stage work by participants, not Apart Research publications.

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This policy proposes a sustainable solution: repurposing the waste heat generated by data centers to benefit surrounding communities, agriculture and industry. Redirecting this heat helps reduce energy demand , promote environmental resilience, and provide direct benefits to communities near these centers.

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@misc{mehta2024policy,
  title = {{Policy Framework for Sustainable AI: Repurposing Waste Heat from Data Centers in the USA}},
  author = {Asmita Mehta},
  year = {2024},
  month = oct,
  note = {Submitted to AI Policy Hackathon at Johns Hopkins University, an Apart Research Sprint},
  howpublished = {\url{https://apartresearch.com/sprints/projects/policy-framework-for-sustainable-ai-repurposing-waste-heat-from-data-centers-in-the-usa}},
  url = {https://apartresearch.com/sprints/projects/policy-framework-for-sustainable-ai-repurposing-waste-heat-from-data-centers-in-the-usa}
}

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