About this episode

The episode discusses a new solar microinverter, a significant AI settlement, and innovative cooling technology for data centers.

-Hoymiles released its HiFlow Pro microinverter, which allows for use of solar power drawn through a typical household outlet. -Anthropic's record-breaking $1.5 billion settlement for an AI copyright lawsuit filed by writers has been approved by a federal judge in San Francisco. -NVIDIA's Rubin generation of AI infrastructure is fully liquid-cooled. No fans, no cold aisles, no walking into a freezer when you're in the server room. Just liquid circulating quietly through a closed loop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Topics covered

• solar power
• AI settlement
• data center cooling
• microinverters
• technology news

Keywords

• solar microinverter
• Anthropic
• NVIDIA
• AI infrastructure
• liquid cooling

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hoymiles, Anthropic, NVIDIA

Products: HiFlow Pro microinverter

Places: San Francisco

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