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AI data centers will transition from air cooling to liquid cooling as a requirement.

Reported on a16z Podcast · a16z Podcast · Aug 28, 2026

“Cooling is moving from air to liquid as a requirement.”

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Majority of new AI data center deployments adopt liquid cooling systems rather than air cooling.

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