Driven by the rapid growth of AI workloads and the increasing demand for real-time data processing, AI and edge computing are converging inside the data centre like never before. This shift is reshaping network architectures, infrastructure design, and how organisations across industries innovate, scale, and respond to customer needs.
In this fireside chat, industry leaders come together to explore how the data centre landscape is evolving in response to AI-driven change. The discussion examines the practical realities behind AI adoption – from rising power density and latency requirements to data sovereignty, resilience, and global connectivity – and what this means for organisations operating at scale.
Featuring:
Moderator: Kir Nuthi, Head of AI and Data, techUK
Andy Fenton, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Telehouse Canada
Mark Pestridge, Executive Vice President & General Manager, Telehouse Europe
The discussion among speakers shares insights on:
• How AI workloads are transforming data centre design and operations
• The growing role of edge computing in supporting low-latency, high-performance applications
• Regional and global perspectives on infrastructure readiness, including lessons from Europe, Japan, and Canada
• How organisations can future-proof their infrastructure to support innovation, efficiency, and sustainability
Whether you are a technology leader, infrastructure strategist, or business decision-maker, this conversation offers valuable perspectives on navigating the convergence of AI, edge, and data centres in an increasingly data-driven world.