SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 29, 2024Interesting Engineering

World’s first urban wind turbine designed by AI offers 7x more efficiency

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An AI-designed urban wind turbine called the Birmingham Blade has been unveiled in the UK, promising up to seven times more efficiency than existing designs. Developed by EvoPhase and KwikFab, the turbine is tailored for Birmingham's low wind speeds and urban environment, with AI testing over 2,000 designs to optimize performance. The first prototype will be installed for evaluation, with commercial availability expected by late 2025.

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