Panel: How are heat and cooling driving design of AI data centres?
Tuesday 2 June 2026
Engage Theatre - Engage Zone
Engage Theatre
AI chips and heat densification are causing a shift in data centre design, with grey space replacing IT racks in white space as the dominant factor. This is now a critical part of the data centre infrastructure requiring data centre operators to work with partners who can deliver complete, integrated solutions that connect every layer of the system – from the chip to the chiller.
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Liquid cooling systems for AI - chilled water systems
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Lower density - Air based solutions.
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How important is flexibility on design, especially considering a 14 year design timeframe frame.
