Former BP Oil CEO Joins AI Data Center Startup Prometheus Hyperscale
Former BP Oil CEO Joins AI Data Center Startup Prometheus Hyperscale
I'll be helping them with customers," he said. "I'll be helping them with investors. I'll be helping them with strategy."Bernard Looney, former CEO of oil and gas giant BP plc, said on Sunday he will join AI data center start-up, Prometheus Hyperscale, as the chairman of the board of directors.
英國石油行業板塊(BP plc)的前CEO伯納德·盧尼(Bernard Looney)表示，他將於週日加入人工智能idc概念(start-up)公司普羅米修斯超級計算(Prometheus Hyperscale)，擔任董事會主席。
The Details: Looney resigned from his position at BP last year after an investigation revealed he had not properly disclosed previous relationships with colleagues before becoming CEO. Looney is taking his more than 30 years of experience in the energy industry to the Wyoming-based start-up Prometheus Hyperscale.
詳情：在一項調查揭示他在成爲CEO之前未能妥善披露與同事之前的關係後，盧尼去年辭去了在BP的職位。盧尼將他在能源行業逾30年的經驗帶到了總部位於懷俄明州的創業公司普羅米修斯超級計算(Prometheus Hyperscale)。
Looney told the New York Times in an interview he would be helping Prometheus attract AI hyperscalers such as Microsoft and Google in need of power and space for data centers.
盧尼在接受《紐約時報》採訪時表示，他將幫助普羅米修斯吸引微軟和谷歌等人工智能超大型數據中心所需的動力和空間。
I'll be helping them with customers," he said. "I'll be helping them with investors. I'll be helping them with strategy."
他說:"我將幫助他們與客戶合作，我將幫助他們與投資者合作，我將幫助他們制定策略。"
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Prometheus plans to build a $10 billion flagship data center in Evanston, Wyoming, which will be among the largest facilities of its kind in the world when completed — the company estimates in 2025 or 2026. The company says the project encompasses a 12,000-acre ranch, including a dedicated 640-acre plot for data center facilities.
普羅米修斯計劃在懷俄明州埃文斯頓(Evanston)建造一座價值100億美元的旗艦數據中心，預計在2025年或2026年完工時將成爲世界上最大的設施之一，該公司稱該項目涵蓋了一個12,000英畝的牧場，其中包括專用的640英畝用於數據中心設施。
The company secured an initial 120 MW of grid power through Rocky Mountain Power, with plans for an additional 120 MW, as well as a strategic partnership with Oklo Inc. (NYSE:OKLO) a small-scale nuclear reactor company.
該公司通過Rocky Mountain Power獲得了初步的120兆瓦網格電力，並計劃再增加120兆瓦，以及與Oklo Inc.（紐交所:OKLO）等公司小型核反應堆公司Oklo Inc.達成戰略合作伙伴關係。
Prometheus signed a non-binding letter of intent with Oklo in May, outlining its intent to enter into a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement.
普羅米修斯與Oklo於5月簽署了一份不具約束力的意向書，概述了其進入爲期20年的電力購買協議的意圖。
"As the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence increases, Oklo remains dedicated to providing clean, reliable and affordable energy solutions to meet the needs of our data center partners. Our partnership with Wyoming Hyperscale underscores our commitment to advancing sustainable energy practices and supporting high-efficiency operations within the data center industry," Jacob DeWitte, CEO of Oklo, said in the announcement in May.
隨着人工智能的廣泛應用增加，Oklo致力於爲我們的數據中心合作伙伴提供清潔、可靠和實惠的能源解決方案。"Oklo的首席執行官Jacob DeWitte在五月的聲明中表示，我們與Wyoming Hyperscale的合作彰顯了我們推進可持續能源實踐、支持數據中心行業內高效運營的承諾。"
Combining the partnership with Oklo and its plans for incorporating a mix of wind, solar and gas power sources, Prometheus has an on-site generation goal of over 1 GW.
結合與Oklo的合作以及其混合利用風能、太陽能和燃料幣等能源的計劃，Prometheus在現場發電目標超過1吉瓦。
Looney said in the interview that he aims to help Prometheus Hyperscale address what he called downsides of A.I., including potential in emissions.
Looney在採訪中表示，他的目標是幫助Prometheus Hyperscale解決他所稱的人工智能的負面影響，包括排放潛在問題。
"We have to work on that," he said.
"我們必須努力解決這個問題，"他說。
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Photo: Courtesy of Prometheus Hyperscale
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