{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Environment Variables","title":"The Week in Green Software: Flexibility in the Age of AI","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/4daecc1a\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3123,"description":"TWiGS hosts Kate and Tzviya are joined by Dave Masselink, founder of Compute Gardener, to discuss how software engineers can play a direct role in building a cleaner energy future. The conversation explores flexible computing, carbon aware workload scheduling, and the growing impact of AI on electricity demand, while highlighting practical ways developers can reduce emissions without sacrificing performance. They offer a grounded look at how better, flexible software decisions can support a more sustainable grid.\nLearn more about our people:\nTzviya Siegman: LinkedIn | Website\nKate Goldenring: LinkedIn | Website\nDave Masselink: LinkedIn | Website\n\nFind out more about the GSF:\nThe Green Software Foundation Website \nSign up to the Green Software Foundation Newsletter\n\nNews:\nEV Ep151 TWiGS: The AI Water Management Challenge with Masheika Allgood [08:24]\nData centers are ready to negotiate flexibility for speed | Utility Dive [15:40]\nSustainability Interoperability Layer for Operations (SILO) | GSF [25:47]\nIntroducing Neuralwatt Cloud: Energy-Based AI Inference Pricing [33:23]\nHow Gridware’s grid monitoring sensors won over a career lineman | Latitude Media [41:42]\n\nEvents:\nCNCF Environmental Sustainability Technical Community Group Meeting | 11 Aug 02:00 PM CEST (Virtual) [50:20]\nGreen Software San Francisco Bay Area | Meetup | October 2026 (San Francisco) [50:40]\n\nIf you enjoyed this episode then please either:\nFollow, rate, and review on Apple Podcasts\nFollow and rate on Spotify\nWatch our videos on The Green Software Foundation YouTube Channel!\nConnect with us on Twitter, Github and LinkedIn!\n\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/NwQOdEWWGCPDOxa1yMW2NSdTCETD6crhH9tIJ9WLics/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81MTlj/ZDRlNjNhMWFjMmEy/MWYxN2NjOGY1NzU0/N2YxNC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}