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AI Business

Two-year-old British AI firm Nscale is chasing $3.5 billion before a possible IPO this month

The compute startup, founded in 2024, is in talks to raise $1.5 billion in convertible notes and $2 billion from Nvidia as it eyes a stock market listing.

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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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AI Business

Crusoe raises $3 billion at a $30 billion valuation as AI data centre demand keeps climbing

The company, which builds large-scale data centres for clients including OpenAI and Oracle, has tripled its valuation in under a year and is now weighing a stock market listing.

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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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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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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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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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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 says Nvidia's bets on AI companies carry 'low risk' after a record quarter

Nvidia's CEO defended the chipmaker's growing habit of financing AI startups hours after reporting $96.2 billion in quarterly revenue, more than double a year ago.

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AI Business

Nvidia's real AI edge is not the chip. It's everything around it.

After a year of flat share prices and growing GPU competition, Nvidia's latest earnings have shifted how investors see the company. The advantage was never just about making the best processor.

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Policy

UK telecoms are too slow for the AI era, warn industry bosses

Planning hold-ups and patchy 5G coverage could leave Britain trailing the US, China and Europe in handling the flood of data that AI demands.

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Policy

The EPA wants to let data centers get air permits without telling you they exist

A proposed rule change would strip away the federal requirement for public notice before industrial sites, including AI data centers, receive pollution permits. Residents may not find out until construction has already started.

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