MIT associate professor Christina Delimitrou is leading research that applies machine learning to make large-scale cloud computing systems more efficient, aiming to cut data center energy use by impro…
The Linux Foundation launched the OpenGrid initiative on Wednesday at its Open Source Summit Europe in Prague to develop open grid technology standards, backed by Breakthrough Energy, Connected Grid I…
Morphos AI's Green Vectors technology cut a Project Gutenberg index of roughly 15 million conventional vectors from approximately 260 GB to 1.3 GB while raising accuracy to the 99th percentile and inc…
The International Energy Agency estimates data centers consumed about 415 terawatt-hours of electricity globally in 2024, roughly 1.5% of global electricity use, and projects that figure will more tha…
ABB introduced Infinitus, an 800 VDC source-to-rack direct current power portfolio for AI data centers that targets rack power demands the company expects to reach 1 MW and beyond, up from roughly 200…
Reuters journalists Eduardo Baptista and Laurie Chen reported that China is building a state-directed AI safety apparatus — mandatory algorithm registration and tight control over compute infrastructu…
Dropbox reported that power efficiency across its storage infrastructure has improved by more than 50% since 2020, measured in watts per petabyte, as the company outlined how a decade of infrastructur…
China's clean energy sector has built more renewable infrastructure than its market needs, and panelists at the Fortune Leaders Forum in Macau on Sept. 8 pointed to AI as a fix, with Jiangxing Intelli…
JLL projects nearly 100 gigawatts of new data center capacity will be added between 2026 and 2030, roughly doubling the installed base, while the International Energy Agency expects data centers to co…
A former B2B SaaS web developer who switched to inference engineering about a month ago published a skills map arguing the field requires only three service categories: routing and scheduling via Nvid…
A new CorPower Ocean white paper modeling a hypothetical 100 MW flat-load data center in San Jose, California, found that adding wave energy to a cost-optimized portfolio cut installed generation capa…
Thailand suspended construction of 49 data centers on Sept. 4 as regulators draft new rules on resource use and safety, signaling that the AI backlash is spreading to Asia. Data center operators and d…
Micron Technology's 245TB 6600 ION SSD can replace eight nearline hard drives while drawing less power, freeing 120kW per 2,182 drives—enough to operate a complete GB200 NVL72—according to StorageRevi…
Google researchers' 2017 Transformer architecture, now the core of all mainstream large language models, faces growing bottlenecks in computation cost and context window limits, prompting startups to …
Sembcorp, a leading energy and urban solutions provider, said the global push to lead in artificial intelligence is becoming a race to secure energy, with the International Energy Agency projecting AI…
Elon Musk confirmed that SpaceX is building a foundry in Bastrop, Texas, to cast gas turbine blades and vanes in-house, aiming to accelerate natural gas turbine production by up to 18 months to addres…
NUS Medicine, data centre operator DayOne, and Melbourne-based Cortical Labs have deployed a 20-unit biological computing rack using living human neurons at the National University of Singapore’s Life…
Dr AbdulWahed Jalal Nori, assistant professor at International Islamic University Malaysia, argues in an opinion piece that Asean must secure strategic autonomy in AI as the US and China compete, warn…
Glenn Lurie, former AT&T Mobility CEO, argues that AI's success depends on network infrastructure—fiber, wireless, satellite, edge, and power—not just chips and data centers, citing PwC's finding that…
A single hyperscale AI data centre draws roughly 100 to 750 MW of power, uses millions of litres of cooling water daily, and can span thousands of acres, with UN researchers estimating global data cen…