<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Sthyr Energy closes seed-funding round to develop long-duration energy storage systems for renewable energy applications like seasonal energy storage.The technology features mechanically rechargeable zinc-air batteries, offering safety, scalability, and cost-efficiency.Sthyr Energy addresses battery performance challenges with a gas-deficient electrode involving oxygen for improved lifespan.The company is scaling up its batteries with a 3.2 kWh module and building an AI-driven battery management system.Sthyr Energy uses AI and machine learning for battery lifecycle management and efficiency optimization.Artificial intelligence algorithms evaluate real-time data to enhance battery charging and discharging cycles.AI assists in designing efficient energy storage systems for different environmental challenges and regions.Long-duration energy storage impacts data centers by offering efficient power backup options with zinc-air battery systems.AI integration into battery systems improves data center efficiency through better energy management and insights.Data centers can enhance performance and energy efficiency by incorporating renewable energy and AI-based cooling system optimization.