#AI infrastructure
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Wait, are we actually cooling AI data centres with pee? Sort of, yes
A cheeky beer advert starring Jason Kelce accidentally landed on a real solution to one of AI's biggest environmental problems. Here is what the science actually says.
TerraPower's nuclear plant stores heat in molten salt. That could make it ideal for AI data centres.
The Bill Gates-founded startup plans to announce its first data centre deal this year. Its trick: keeping the reactor running flat-out while banking spare heat for the moments when demand spikes.
Hollow-core fiber could let data centers spread farther apart without slowing down
A startup called Relativity Networks just raised $22 million to roll out a type of fiber cable that sends data 30% faster than standard glass-core lines. The idea: give AI data centers room to breathe without paying a speed penalty.
NVIDIA Will Back a $600 Billion AI Computing Deal with OpenAI Anchored by a 20-Year Ohio Campus
The chipmaker is guaranteeing power and land costs at a giant data centre site in Portsmouth, Ohio, where OpenAI will run what NVIDIA says could eventually hold 1.5 million of its processors per generation.
Same Cluster, 33 Points More GPU Utilisation: What Changed Was the Order
A new scheduling system squeezed a third more work out of the same AI hardware just by changing which job runs first. Here is what that means for companies paying for GPU time.
Groq raises $350 million after ditching its own chips for Nvidia's
Once an Nvidia rival, the startup is now an Nvidia customer. Here is what happened and what it means for the cloud companies racing to run your AI.
Nvidia invierte $1.500 millones en la empresa de centros de datos detrás de la enorme instalación de OpenAI en Ohio
El fabricante de chips también extenderá hasta $105 mil millones en crédito para ayudar a construir un sitio que eventualmente podría consumir tanta energía como una pequeña ciudad.
Stripe Is Reportedly Buying AI Model Marketplace OpenRouter for More Than $7 Billion
The payments giant is said to have struck a deal to acquire a startup that lets businesses shop across hundreds of AI models the way Stripe lets them shop across payment methods.
AI Agents Are Quietly Draining a Resource Nobody Saw Coming: the Humble CPU
Amazon Web Services is rationing CPU capacity, Intel has sold out of server chips, and AMD has doubled its forecast. The AI boom just got a new bottleneck.
Enterprises are buying AI computing power for speed, but most have no idea what it costs
A survey of 170 companies finds two-thirds are running live AI systems, yet fewer than half can rigorously track what that computing infrastructure actually costs them.
La Policía Escocesa Advierte de "Gran Oposición Pública" a Nuevo Centro de Datos cerca de Edimburgo
Una instalación planificada en Larbert ha llevado a la policía a exigir medidas de seguridad rigurosas antes incluso de que comience la construcción, mientras crece la resistencia comunitaria en toda Escocia.
Big Tech's gas bet could backfire badly, energy researchers warn
Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft are building massive natural gas power plants for their AI data centres. A new energy research report says prices could triple, and the companies may not be ready for the shock.
Nvidia obtiene $500 mil millones de gigantes de Wall Street para construir la columna vertebral física de la IA
Seis de las firmas de inversión más grandes del mundo están tratando los chips de IA y los centros de datos como infraestructura equiparable a carreteras y redes eléctricas, y Nvidia está en el centro del acuerdo.
El plan de $500 mil millones de Nvidia en centros de datos trata sobre mantener valiosos los chips antiguos
Seis de los mayores nombres de Wall Street se han comprometido a invertir hasta $500 mil millones en la construcción de centros de datos de IA. La cifra es llamativa. La verdadera historia es cómo Nvidia está apostando su propio dinero a que sus chips mantengan su valor en el tiempo.
Nvidia está preparando un fondo de guerra de $500 mil millones para financiar la expansión de la IA
El fabricante de chips ha reclutado a seis de los mayores gestores de dinero de Wall Street para ayudar a sus clientes a pagar por centros de datos, contratos de energía y los chips especializados en los que se ejecuta la IA.