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Massive AI data center buildouts are squeezing energy supplies — New energy methods are being explored as power demands are set to skyrocket
By Chris Stokel-Walker published
Premium A perfect storm of massive data centre buildout and new innovations in energy could materially change what our supplies look like in the future.

Groups including BlackRock, Microsoft, Nvidia, and xAI join forces to acquire Aligned Data Centers
By Jowi Morales published
Microsoft, Nvidia, and xAI partner with asset management firm BlackRock under AIP to make massive investments in data center infrastructure.

Microsoft cancels Wisconsin data center after community pushback
By Jowi Morales published
Microsoft is canceling its plans to build a data center near the Oak Creek Power Plant after the community rallied against its plans.

China to launch commercial underwater data center
By Jowi Morales published
Chinese company Highlander will be the first to run a commercial underwater data center, serving state-owned companies off the coast of Shanghai.

Microsoft inks $33 billion in deals with 'neoclouds' like Nebius, CoreWeave
By Sunny Grimm published
Microsoft is renting external GPU data centers for internal use so it can, in turn, rent out its own facilities to other customers.

Phison CEO claims NAND shortage could last a staggering 10 years
By Sunny Grimm published
AI profits are changing the landscape of storage and memory, perhaps fundamentally

AI buildouts need $2 trillion in annual revenue to sustain growth, but massive cash shortfall looms
By Luke James published
A new report by Bain & Company says AI’s compute appetite will require more than $500 billion per year in global data center investment by 2030.

China is converting farmland into data centers as part of $37 billion effort to centralize AI compute power
By Hassam Nasir published
In order to catch up to America's AI dominance.
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