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Powering More AI: Rethinking Cooling for Next-Generation Infrastructure

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As AI clusters grow, power and cooling have become critical constraints on scaling infrastructure. Discover how Akash Systems and AMD are helping data centers maximize compute efficiency by reducing cooling overhead and directing more power to AI workloads. Learn how ambient-temperature cooling, higher server density, and improved power utilvultrization can increase tokens per watt, lower PUE, and improve the economics of deploying AI at scale.

July 22, 2026 4:30 PM - 4:55 PM PDT

Pamit Surana
Pamit Surana

Co-Founder & Chief Commercial Officer | Akash Systems

Topic

Enterprise AI

AI Training & Inference

Session Type

Meet the Experts

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