July 31, 2025
With AI, You’re Gonna Have to Manage Your (Massive) Energy Use in SPM
SPM Mythbusters Series
3 min read

Written by: Jason Kotlinski
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Key Takeaways
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Forget boring spreadsheets. Strategic portfolio management (SPM) isn't just about ticking boxes.
It’s the big boss plan that makes sure every penny spent and every project your company starts points towards the main goal. It's your company's smart GPS, guiding you through the AI energy maze.
When it comes to AI's power hunger, SPM is a knight in shining armor. It helps leaders get smart, making sure they grab all the fancy tech without trashing the world. With SPM, energy isn't just treated as another bill but as a precious resource.
Stop the waste. Get lean. Get green
SPM shines a giant spotlight on where the company's power is really going—especially for those brainy AI projects. Bosses can see which tech is guzzling the most juice—no more guessing games.
With SPM, they play smart.
SPM helps leaders pick energy-saving winners: cleaner machines, smarter software, the right solar power. Every flicker of energy gets put to good use, working hard for the company, not just heating up the office.
Be future safe. Power up the smart way
What about scary future bills? And the planet?
SPM steps in, helping big firms get ahead of the game. They can intelligently assess how much power they'll need before disaster strikes. They can save money by going green and even cook up clever new AI tricks that don't need so much power. It's all about being clever, green, and first!
So, SPM isn't just about taming the AI energy monster; it's about turning a challenge into a massive win. Leaders can equip their organizations with all the mind-blowing tech they want, without costing the earth.
Cheers to smart power!
Jason Kotlinski
Jason Kotlinski serves as Product Manager for Clarity with clients all across the globe. He is responsible for customer-facing aspects of product management, leading development of key marketable features, and assisting senior management with backlog prioritization and new feature definition.
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