Direct Current: The Destination Architecture For The AI Era?

The debate over AC versus DC power for high-density computing has shifted from *if* DC is viable to *how quickly* it will be adopted. DC offers significant energy efficiency by reducing conversion stages, uses up to 50% less copper, and simplifies renewable integration. However, widespread adoption faces hurdles including the urgent need for harmonized global standards, particularly UL standards in North America, and the development of a mature DC supply chain.

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