Chris Crosby at SXSW in Austin

March 7, 2025 – March 15, 2025

Chris Crosby joining industry experts to talk about the 5th Industrial Revolution at SXSW 2025

The 5th Industrial Revolution, fueled by the rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence, is upon us. And at the heart of this transformation lies the data center industry. Compass Datacenters is excited to announce our participation in the 2025 SXSW Conference, where we’ll be hosting a crucial discussion on the pivotal role data centers play in this era of innovation.

Join us for “Powering Tomorrow: Data Centers and the 5th Industrial Revolution,” a session that delves into the critical challenges and opportunities facing our industry. With the explosive growth of AI, we’re grappling with unprecedented power demands and a growing talent shortage. This panel will explore the evolution of data centers, assess our current state, and outline the future innovations necessary to support our increasingly digital world.

We’re proud to announce that Compass Datacenters CEO, Chris Crosby, will be a premier speaker during this session. Chris, a recognized leader in the data center space, will share his insights on the industry’s evolution and the critical need for sustainable solutions.