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AI-driven investment is transforming digital infrastructure into one of the world’s fastest-growing industries. But rapid expansion, power constraints, and inevitable consolidation mean many firms may not be around for long. …

Power scarcity and thermal limits are major challenges for the AI data center buildout, observes Dell’Oro Group – but that the industry is redesigning infrastructure, doubling down on cooling, and …

Goldman Sachs estimates that data centers already account for 1-2% of global power demand and could rise to 3-4% by the end of the decade In sum – what to …

Tennessee Valley Authority says that Small Modular Reactors will generate enough power to fuel 60 data centers The largest public utility in the United States, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), …

Flexential CEO Chris Downie outlined a new playbook for data center operators, amid unprecedented demand, investment and chokepoints RESTON, Virginia—The wake-up call for Flexential CEO Chris Downie started innocently enough: …

Brookfield anticipates AI-oriented data centers will reach roughly 15 GW of capacity by the end of 2025, up from about 7 GW at the end of 2024 In sum – …

The selected locations by the DoE are Idaho National Laboratory, Oak Ridge Reservation in Tennessee, the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Kentucky, and the Savannah River Site in South Carolina …

What’s in? Federal support for domestic AI tech and data center projects. What’s out? Any regulations that “unnecessarily hinder” AI, and LLMs that factor DEI into responses. In sum – …

More than $90 billion in new investments in data centers and energy infrastructure were announced last week, at the inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit In sum – what to …

As demand for AI infra skyrockets, three new developments highlight the challenges and shifts ahead. In the U.S., the Department of Energy is sounding the alarm: Data centers are pushing …

As AI workloads explode, so does the demand for next-gen infrastructure. In the first quarter of 2025, global spending on physical data center infrastructure surged 17% year-over-year, according to a …

Through the acquisition, CoreWeave will own approximately 1.3 GW of gross power across Core Scientific’s national data center footprint In sum – what to know: Mega deal – CoreWeave is …

In Google’s 10th annual report, the company said it reduced emissions even as its data center electricity consumption rose by 27% in one year ‘Tis the season for environmental sustainability …

Emerald AI is responding to an increasingly urgent issue: the rising power demand from AI data centers is outpacing the capabilities of current grid infrastructure In sum, what to know: …

New report from Deloitte highlights the major challenges facing expansion of data center and power infrastructure The power needs for data centers, particularly those designed for artificial intelligence computing, are …

Bloom Energy’s report highlighted that onsite power generation was expected to become a defining feature of the next wave of AI-driven infrastructure In sum – what to know: Onsite power …

JLL highlights that AI-native facilities are being built closer to major population centers to meet the critical “sub-10 millisecond” latency target The data center industry is undergoing significant changes as …

Eaton will supply a comprehensive range of electrical systems, including switchgear, uninterruptible power supplies, busways, IT racks and more In sum – what you need to know: Fast-track data centers …

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the world, but behind this new scenario lies an immense and growing need for energy. As this demand increases, tech companies and …

Tech and energy giants are redrawing the map of power generation and delivery to keep up with the rising demands from AI As AI workloads continue to grow, the power …

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has driven an unprecedented demand for high-performance computing infrastructure, leading to a surge in the construction of AI-focused datacenters. However, scaling these datacenters efficiently …

Industrial 5G and IoT – or at least, the digital pyrotechnics sprung from 5G and IoT networks – can help the planet reduce carbon emissions, reckons the tech and telecoms …