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Renewable energy in action: Examples and use cases for fueling the future

IBM Big Data Hub

Here, we will look at examples and applications of renewable energy across a variety of industries, its impact on energy systems and the energy technologies that will drive its use in the future. Types of renewable energy sources include: Solar : Sunlight is converted into electricity and heat in two ways. What is renewable energy?

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AI this Earth Day: Top opportunities to advance sustainability initiatives

IBM Big Data Hub

To drive real change, it’s crucial for individuals, industries, organizations and governments to work together, using data and technology to uncover new opportunities that will help advance sustainability initiatives across the globe. This Earth Day, we are calling for action to conserve our scarcest resource: the planet.

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Powering the future: How Gen AI and AI illuminate utility companies

CIO Business Intelligence

Whether it is in generation, transmission, or distribution, the use cases and deployment of AI are on the rise in operational areas of the industry with expectations to bring utilities positive results.” electric grid was built in the 1960s and 1970s. So, what exactly are those use cases? Today, over 70% of the U.S.

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American Honda IT to fuel innovation with generative AI

CIO Business Intelligence

may not seem as dramatic as its transformation to fully electric vehicles, but it provides the company’s 30,000-plus employees the engine necessary to help fuel the automaker’s ingenuity. The ascendent rise of generative AI last year has applied pressure on CIOs across all industries to tap its potential. The Torrance, Calif.-based

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Swiss energy services company uses machine learning to see the future

CIO Business Intelligence

For many years, IWB’s distribution grid supplied customers with electricity exclusively produced by large, centralized power plants. But because electricity consumption was easy to gauge, there was no urgency for measuring current and low voltage power flows. Not long ago, though, that goal seemed difficult to conceptualize.

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Will AI kill jobs? History says otherwise

CIO Business Intelligence

How the newfangled technology of the telegraph made one job obsolete while spawning countless others is an example of an important historical lesson for today: major technological advancements are catalysts for creating jobs, even entire new industries. After all, you couldn’t imagine the job of electrician before electricity.

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Harnessing AI and data analytics can make clean energy more viable

IBM Big Data Hub

As a result, the electric power industry is hastening efforts to reduce environmental impact. Despite these strides, the industry still has a lot of ground to make up to realize its carbon reduction goals. Global electricity demands continue to rise. The effects of climate change grow more tangible by the day.