Powering AI Responsibly: Improving Data Center Efficiency in the Age of Rising Energy - Six Five Media
The Six Five with Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman
Release Date: 01/31/2025
EP 263: NVIDIA’s Big Week, The iPhone Made in America Debate, and the China Chip Crunch
The Six Five with Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman
It’s NVIDIA Week! On Episode 263 of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman share a lively dialogue on the week's most compelling tech news and earnings reports. From new US chip software restrictions on China, and Salesforce's strategic acquisition of Informatica, to the latest tech earnings reports. This episode heats up! This week’s handpicked topics include: : Breakdown of NVIDIA's strong quarterly performance despite trade restrictions with China. Key highlights for growth in the gaming, automotive, and networking segments. : Discussion of Pure...
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EP 262: AI Acceleration: Cisco's Jeetu Patel on Transforming Enterprise Tech
The Six Five with Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman
In this episode, and sit down with , President and Chief Product Officer at , to explore the transformative impact of AI on technology and business. Jeetu shares insights into Cisco's strategic focus on infrastructure, security, and partnerships to drive AI innovation. The handpicked topics for this week are: : Discussion on the seismic shift in technology driven by AI with special guest: Cisco’s Jeetu Patel. Cisco's role in providing low-latency connectivity and reducing GPU idle time. Strategic investments and partnerships for networking and security infrastructure. ...
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EP 261: AI's Global Surge: From Middle East Deals to Data Center Disruption
The Six Five with Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman
Join your favorite hosts, Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman, as they unpack the week's most significant tech headlines. From surprising developments in the Middle East to groundbreaking announcements in data center technology and the electrifying buzz around AI, they leave no stone unturned. The handpicked topics for this week are: : Major tech companies' involvement with Gulf countries and the significance of Western technology expansion in the region, including economic commitments and data center projects in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. : Qualcomm's unexpected announcement...
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EP 260: The AI Chip Race and the Trade Deal Gamble: Analyzing AMD, ARM
The Six Five with Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman
This week on The Six Five Podcast, and are back from their travels and diving headfirst into the whirlwind of tech news! From big tech earnings and deepening trade tensions to the evolution of enterprise AI, SaaS disruption, and the shifting role of software agents, the duo breaks down what’s driving transformation across the tech landscape. The handpicked topics for this week are: : Discussion of the first trade deal between the UK and US. Analysis of tariff reductions and remaining trade barriers, and the implications for tech companies and services taxes. : @AMD's...
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EP 259: Tech Titans Under Scrutiny: Antitrust, AI, and Global Competition
The Six Five with Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman
Tough times for tech as Apple AND Google face legal woes. This week on The Six Five Pod, Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman dissect the major developments shaping the tech landscape: From the DOJ's challenge to Google Chrome’s search dominance and Apple's legal battles over its app store policies. Get the expert breakdown on the implications for consumers and the future of these tech behemoths. The handpicked topics for this week are: : Discussion on Google's predicament with the DOJ's demand to sell Chrome, plus the examination of antitrust implications and the potential impact on...
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EP 258: From Intel's Altera Sale to HPE's Elliot Shake-up: Tech's Turbulent Week
The Six Five with Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman
Buckle up! The Six Five Podcast is back, and Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman are diving headfirst into the week's tech news, from the latest AI showdowns to the escalating US-China trade war. Get ready for an action-packed breakdown! The handpicked topics for this week are: : Analysis on the recent tariff changes and exemptions, highlighting the extreme volatility in trade policy and its immediate repercussions. : The podcast covers Intel's decision to sell a majority stake in its Altera FPGA business to Silver Lake. This segment focuses on the implications of this move and the...
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EP 257: Google Cloud Next, Tariff Tango, and the Market Whipsaw
The Six Five with Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman
"Is this Armageddon or just another Monday morning?" That's the question on everyone's mind as the tech world grapples with a whirlwind of AI hype, market volatility, and geopolitical maneuvering. Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman deliver their unfiltered perspectives on what's really happening. This week, they explore a handpicked selection of topics that go straight to the heart of the matter, including: : A look at Google Cloud's announcements from Next 2025, and the company's efforts to differentiate itself through solutions like the Ironwood platform and its approach to enabling...
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EP 256: Wall Street Meltdowns, Intel Vision, Tech Rumors & the AI Energy Challenge
The Six Five with Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman
Is this the end, or just the beginning of a new chapter? This week on The Six Five, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss the turbulent waters of a market reeling from trade war escalations and looming recession fears. But amidst the chaos, a long-term narrative emerges: the unstoppable force of AI. The handpicked topics for this week are: : A breakdown of Microsoft's latest consumer-focused Copilot features and their potential impact on user adoption and competition with other AI assistants. : An overview of Qualcomm's acquisitions and strategies to build out...
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EP 255: From Intel to Innovation: Pat Gelsinger's New Ventures
The Six Five with Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman
From OpenAI’s $300 Billion Valuation to shake-ups at Intel and more, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman dive into the week's biggest tech stories with a very special guest: Pat Gelsinger. Get ready for insights and unfiltered perspectives you won't hear anywhere else. The handpicked topics for this week are: From the latest from OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google, we break down the key AI announcements and what they mean for the future of the industry. : Is OpenAI's $300 billion valuation justified? We go head-to-head on this hot topic, exploring the factors driving investor...
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EP 254: Unpacking GTC: Nvidia's AI Dominance and the Hyperscaler Challenge
The Six Five with Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman
Hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman are back on Episode 254 of The Six Five Pod. They discuss the tech news stories that made headlines this week, with key takeaways from the NVIDIA GTC conference, macroeconomic signals in big tech, and more. The handpicked topics for this week include: NVIDIA's GTC 2025: Taking AI beyond the hype, Jensen Huang's vision for enterprise AI is promising. The rapidly expanding hardware pipeline is setting the stage for a dramatic market shift. But can these companies deliver? AI Chip Showdown: NVIDIA's dominance isn't going unchallenged....
info_outlineThe rise of AI is revolutionizing industries, but can we harness the power of AI while minimizing its environmental impact?
Six Five Media host Daniel Newman met with two industry leaders: Monica Batchelder, Chief Sustainability Officer, and Kirk Bresniker, Chief Architect of Hewlett Packard Labs and a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Fellow, both from Hewlett Packard Enterprise to discuss this critical topic.
Tune in as they discuss ⤵️
• The sheer scale of AI's energy consumption and the urgent need to mitigate its impact on the climate crisis
• Holistic strategies for reducing the carbon footprint of AI deployments, including innovative data center designs and optimized operations
• The vital role of future-proof initiatives that promote collaboration among governments, businesses, and society in pursuing sustainability.
• Cutting-edge cooling technologies that are dramatically boosting energy efficiency in data centers.
• The sustainability implications of edge computing, including both the challenges and opportunities related to energy usage.