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Musk to expand xAI's training capacity to a monstrous 2 gigawatts with third building at Memphis site
Elon Musk has announced that xAI has purchased a third building at its Memphis, Tennessee site to bolster the company's overall compute power to a gargantuan two gigawatts.
SoftBank stakes $4B on securing AI data center power and capacity
Premium SoftBank has agreed to acquire DigitalBridge in a deal valuing the digital infrastructure investor at roughly $4 billion, including debt.
Elon Musk says xAI will have more AI compute than everyone else combined within five years
Elon Musk claimed on X that xAI will have more computing power than everyone else combined in less than five years.
AI data centers may soon be powered by retired Navy nuclear reactors from aircraft carriers and submarines
A Texas energy startup proposes repurposing retired U.S. Navy nuclear reactors for use in AI data centers.
China's new nation-spanning network eclipses 100 Gbps transferring 72 terabytes across 1,000km
China has brought online a national experimental research network designed to support experimentation on future network designs and to improve data transmission quality.
Bernie Sanders calls for halt on AI data center construction
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders wants to delay AI data center projects to slow down progress, to ensure that AI will benefit the largest number of people and not just the richest few.
Nearly 7,000 of the world’s 8,808 data centers are built in the wrong climate, analysis find
Nearly 7,000 of the world’s operational data centers are located in climates that fall outside the temperature range recommended for efficient operation, according to a new analysis.
Elizabeth Warren, other U.S. senators concerned about big tech pushing up electricity costs
Three Democratic Senators are investigating the impact of the massive AI data center build out on the electricity bill of the average American.
