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Texas has suspended 17 data center construction permits and shut down automated portal that rubber-stamped projects

By Oliver Haslam Published

Texas has suspended 17 data center construction permits and shut down the automated portal used to approve them

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Amazon bows to local backlash over AI data centers, scraps plans to build four new facilities in Northern Virginia

By Oliver Haslam Published

Amazon says that it will instead use the majority of a 122-acre area for mixed-use and residential development following discussions with local officials.

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Illegal Nvidia Blackwell Ultra B300 GPUs found inside state-owned China Telecom's network

By Oliver Haslam Published

A security firm has been able to identify 32 Nvidia Blackwell Ultra B300 AI chips running inside a China Telecom network, but it's unclear where the export-barred components are physically located.

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Wolves roam into Finnish villages after Google destroys 1,300 acres of forest for AI data centers

By Mark Tyson Published

Wolves, who used to live in the forests recently cleared for Google data center development, are now roaming into Finnish villages nearby.

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Trump announces mandate forcing AI data centers to pay energy dividends to the local community

By Jhet Borja Published

Trump's latest post on Truth Social announces his plans to make data centers more popular among local communities.

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Norwegian undersea cable builder pitches 2,800-mile transatlantic data link between Canada and Europe to bypass the US

By Ben Stockton Published

Norway's Bulk Infrastructure Group AS is looking for a partner to build transatlantic undersea cabling to connect Canada with Europe to bypass the United States.

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300-plus local data center bans have only delayed just three US projects

By Shane Downing Published

SemiAnalysis mapped more than 300 local data center moratoriums against the US pipeline and found only three projects actually delayed.

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Ukrainian drones hit Russian data centers, disrupting Russian apps and services

By Jon Martindale Published

Premium Bot traffic hasn't cratered like some claim.

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a Russian warehouse on fire after being hit by a drone
Russia's Yandex bot traffic nearly eliminated overnight after Ukraine drone strikes cripple multiple of 'Russia's Google' data centers

By Jowi Morales Published

Russian bot traffic falls dramatically as Ukraine takes out several Yandex data centers.

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the U.S. Capitol building
Senate investigation says that some AI data center claims are misleading

By Jowi Morales Published

Senators are asking if the data that AI hyperscalers show is true.

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