Hao Zhu on AI

2 quotes from Hao Zhu on the wall, 2026, newest first. Each one is verbatim and links to where it was said. Sources include texarkanagazette.com.

Hao Zhu in the archive

  1. They're looking to connect to the grid tomorrow, not in two years

    Hao Zhu, a UT Austin professor, on why AI data centers' urgent power demands differ from normal grid growth, in a Texarkana Gazette article on AI energy consumption, October 2026.

    texarkanagazette.comHow much energy does AI use, and why does it need so many data centers? - Texarkana Gazette

  2. Very fast power fluctuation disrupts the grid

    Hao Zhu, a UT Austin professor of electrical engineering, describing how data center power demand destabilizes the electric grid, in a Texarkana Gazette explainer on AI energy use, October 2026.

    texarkanagazette.comHow much energy does AI use, and why does it need so many data centers? - Texarkana Gazette