(TIA: Arlington, VA) -- As artificial intelligence (AI) workloads drive unprecedented changes in data center design, performance, and operational risk, the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) has announced a coordinated set of actions to help the industry meet AI‑era infrastructure requirements.

These include a new artificial intelligence addendum to the ANSI/TIA‑942 data center standard, continued global leadership in independent third‑party data center certification, and expanding participation in TIA’s new Data Center Excellence Quality Standard (DCE 9000) initiative.

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