Amazon teams up with Orbital to remove CO2 from the air at one of its datacenters | TechCrunch

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- Amazon has partnered with Orbital, an AI startup, to test a new material that removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
- One of carbon capture’s biggest costs is generating enough airflow so that the sorbent material can withdraw a meaningful amount of carbon dioxide
- Data centers seem an obvious place to deploy such a technology since their cooling systems move massive amounts of air
AIs surging power demand has put several big tech firms at risk of blowing through their climate commitments. But Amazon has partnered with Orbital, an AI startup, to test a new material that removes [+2160 chars]