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AI, Energy, and Automation with Ben Vollmer

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Tech 4 Thought
AI, Energy, and Automation with Ben Vollmer
Apr 03, 2025
Sahib, Chris, Jacob, and Aidan

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This week we’re joined by Ben Vollmer, a leader in AI automation, low-code/no-code systems, and enterprise tech, to explore the future of energy, infrastructure, and artificial intelligence.

πŸ’‘ Topics We Cover:
Deep dive: How AI is disrupting energy infrastructure and why it matters.

⭐ Increased Energy Demand: AI data centers are significantly boosting electricity consumption, leading to concerns about grid capacity and sustainability.​

⭐ Renewable Energy Integration: Efforts by companies like Amazon to partner with firms such as GE Vernova to connect data centers to renewable energy sources.

⭐ Environmental Implications: The balance between AI advancement and environmental sustainability, considering the carbon footprint of large-scale data 

πŸŽ™ Meet the Hosts:
πŸ”Ή Aidan – Business ops, AML compliance, data analytics
πŸ”Ή Sahib – AI & market trends enthusiast
πŸ”Ή Jacob – Tech consultant & finance brain
πŸ”Ή Chris – Developer with a sustainability and energy focus

πŸ‘€ Guest:
Ben Vollmer – Product & Growth Leader at RSM, specializing in enterprise modernization, cloud platforms, and the intersection of AI and infrastructure.

πŸ’¬ Let us know: Do you think AI will push the energy grid to its limits? Or will innovation meet the challenge?

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