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A construction site of a large data centre facility under development, with cranes and industrial equipment, positioned against a gray sky with environmental mo
Policy

UK data centres will create far fewer jobs than the tech industry claims, new research finds

An environmental thinktank puts the likely job total at 10,400, roughly a quarter of the 40,000-plus figure the industry lobby has been promoting.

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Firefighters in full gear navigating through the charred ruins of a partially-constructed data center in New York, with destroyed backup power systems and non-f
AI Business

A fire at a $3.2 billion AI data centre left firefighters going in blind

When a blaze broke out at a partly-built New York data centre, the local fire crew found no alarms, no sprinklers, three dead hydrants, and safety documents that had apparently burned along with everything else.

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Interior of a sprawling data center warehouse with rows of metal equipment racks and cooling systems, focus on industrial electrical components and bundled cabl
Policy

Los centros de datos de IA de Estados Unidos funcionan con componentes chinos. Washington quiere cambiar eso.

Desde los transformadores que regulan la electricidad hasta los cables que transportan datos, una parte sorprendente del hardware que mantiene funcionando las instalaciones de IA estadounidenses proviene de China. Si eso cambia rápidamente, se avecinan costos y retrasos.

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AI Business

La empresa británica de IA Nscale, de dos años de antigüedad, persigue $3.5 mil millones antes de una posible IPO este mes

La startup de computación, fundada en 2024, está en conversaciones para recaudar $1.5 mil millones en notas convertibles y $2 mil millones de Nvidia mientras busca una cotización en bolsa.

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Illustration: A data center with rows of server racks and storage systems
AI Business

The Real AI Bottleneck Is Not the Chip. It Is Where the Data Lives.

AI systems are straining under real-time demands, and the weak point is not processing power. It is memory, storage, and the pipes connecting them.

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Vast server room with rows of gleaming data centre infrastructure, cooling systems, and fiber optic cables illuminated in blue and white light, shot from a low
AI Business

Crusoe recauda $3 mil millones con una valoración de $30 mil millones mientras crece la demanda de centros de datos de IA

La empresa, que construye centros de datos a gran escala para clientes como OpenAI y Oracle, ha triplicado su valoración en menos de un año y ahora está considerando una cotización en bolsa.

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AI Business

SB Energy files for IPO with a $3.2 billion loss and one giant customer

The AI data centre builder backed by SoftBank and its partners OpenAI and Nvidia is heading to the stock market while carrying heavy losses and a frank admission: its near-term future depends almost entirely on OpenAI.

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Scottish landscape with multiple large industrial data centre buildings under construction or completed, hillsides and terrain visible around the facilities sug
Policy

Scottish MPs Want to Pause AI Data Centre Building. Here's Why It Matters.

The SNP and Scottish Greens are backing a freeze on new AI data centres across the UK, where around 450 already exist. The political fight is sharpening fast.

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A community meeting or town hall in a rural area with citizens gathered opposing a proposed data centre construction, protest signs and local officials present
Policy

Communities Around the World Are Pushing Back Against AI Data Centres

From Scotland to India, local groups say the giant buildings that power AI are eating too much energy and land. Governments are starting to listen.

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A data center monitoring station with multiple screens displaying system health metrics, alerts appearing before failures occur, infrastructure monitoring dashb
AI Business

Sequoia's Spin-Out Empirik Raises $21M to Catch Server Outages Before They Happen

Two IT veterans who spent years firefighting tech failures at Rubrik and VMware built an AI tool that spots trouble before the system crashes. Now it's a real company with serious backing.

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Policy

Trump warns datacenter opponents they will end up 'backwards and poor'

Three in four Americans say they do not want a datacenter near their home. The president says communities that block them will have only themselves to blame.

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Illustration: a large grey data centre building complex surrounded by flat land, cooling towers emitting white vapour
Policy

Who should pay for the power hungry AI data centres? Readers say: the companies building them

Two planned UK data centres could emit more carbon than ExxonMobil. Letter writers want the tech industry to generate its own electricity and clean up its own mess.

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AI Business

Nvidia Invests $3.5 Billion in MediaTek to Expand AI Chip Collaboration

Nvidia backs MediaTek to keep its infrastructure at the center of custom AI chip development, even as Big Tech builds its own silicon.

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Policy

Nobody Wanted That Datacenter: How AI's Hunger for Land Is Uniting Unlikely Neighbours

A Google project planned for a small Indiana town drew something rarely seen in American politics right now: unanimous local opposition, from Trump voters and climate activists alike.

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AI Business

Jensen Huang afirma que las apuestas de Nvidia en empresas de IA tienen "bajo riesgo" después de un trimestre récord

El CEO de Nvidia defendió el creciente hábito del fabricante de chips de financiar startups de IA horas después de reportar ingresos trimestrales de $96.2 mil millones, más del doble que hace un año.

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