Global Data Centre Energy Demand Jump 26% In 2026, AI Servers Set To Dominate By 2027: Gartner

would not be a stretch to call data centres the lungs of artificial intelligence, continuously ingesting and processing raw data to fuel AI models. As tech giants continue to invest heavily in the advancement of AI, the need for data centres continues to rise in tandem. This rise, in turn, is pushing the electricity demand through the roof. A Gartner study projects the global electricity demand to jump 26.4 per cent in 2026, with consumption...