{
  "id": 3262834,
  "title": "Emerald AI, which uses AI to optimize data center power consumption based on grid demands, raised $150M led by DCVC and Energize Capital at a $1.05B valuation (Sri Muppidi/New York Times)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/emerald-ai-which-uses-ai-to-optimize-data-center-power-consumption",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-25T12:15:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
    "slug": "techmeme",
    "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/business/dealbook/emerald-ai-start-up-data-center-backlash.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Emerald AI, now valued at $1.05 billion, uses software to keep power demand at the computing facilities from getting out of control.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}