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SpaceX unveils 11-million-square-foot Gigasat factory, a new manufacturing facility for space-based data centers
By Etiido Uko published
SpaceX's new Gigasat factory will mass-produce AI satellites for orbital data centers. Musk says the company is targeting 1 GW of space AI compute by 2027 and 100 GW per year by 2030.

Elon Musk's SpaceX secures 100% property tax exemption for planned $55 billion Terafab semiconductor factory in Texas
By Etiido Uko published
The majority of residents oppose the agreement

Microsoft CEO says new AI data centers use as little water as a restaurant
By Etiido Uko published
Microsoft CEO claims the company's new AI data centers use only as much water as a single restaurant annually, thanks to a closed-loop cooling system designed to dramatically reduce consumption.

Bernie Sanders pushes for 50% public ownership of American AI companies
By Jowi Morales published
“The time has come to reclaim what was stolen from us,” says U.S. senator

Amazon unveils 'Resilient Network Graphs' data center network that cuts hardware by 69% and boosts throughput by 33%
By Etiido Uko published
The company had been secretly deploying the design in its data centers since last year

Meta data center allegedly muddies Georgia town's drinking water, investigation underway
By Jowi Morales published
Morgan County residents are complaining about dirty water coming out of their faucets ever since Meta began constructing a data center near the area.

Samsung reportedly set to distribute up to $26.6 billion to staff in AI-driven semiconductor bonuses after last-minute union deal
By Etiido Uko published
Employees to receive bonuses in stock and cash

Angry tiny Texas town council member proposes total ban on cellular and GPS devices in protest over AI dispute
By Jowi Morales published
A town councilor proposes banning all technology in a small Texas town after they lose vote on keeping Flock AI cameras running in the area.

Samsung narrowly avoids 18-day chip strike after last-minute wage deal with 48,000-worker union
By Etiido Uko published
Samsung Electronics has temporarily avoided a major 18-day strike at its South Korean semiconductor operations after reaching a tentative wage agreement with its 48,000-member union.
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