Tech 4 Thought
Tech 4 Thought is your go-to podcast for breaking down the biggest headlines in AI, tech, and finance. Each week, our hosts explore trending stories—from AI breakthroughs and market disruptions to energy challenges and ethical dilemmas. We also dive deep into one major topic each episode to unpack how technology is shaping our future. Whether you're an AI nerd, tech investor, or just curious about the digital world, this podcast keeps you informed, inspired, and ahead of the curve.
Tech 4 Thought
AI, Energy, and Automation with Ben Vollmer
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.
💡 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
🎙 Meet the Hosts:
🔹 Aidan – Business ops, AML compliance, data analytics
🔹 Sahib – AI & market trends enthusiast
🔹 Jacob – Tech consultant & finance brain
🔹 Chris – Developer with a sustainability and energy focus
👤 Guest:
Ben Vollmer – Product & Growth Leader at RSM, specializing in enterprise modernization, cloud platforms, and the intersection of AI and infrastructure.
💬 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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