Category: Data Center

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Calls to Halt US Datacenter Growth Intensify

A collective of over 230 organizations across the United States has issued a call for an immediate halt on the construction of new datacenters, pointing to significant environmental and social risks posed by the ongoing building spree. Led by Food…

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Datacenters Stashing Power, Report Finds

According to a recent study from the Uptime Institute, datacenters are reserving more power capacity than necessary, monopolizing vital grid resources at the expense of other energy consumers. Despite largely consistent power usage in datacenters, operators frequently hold extra capacity…

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Datacenter Power Reservations: A Growing Concern

A new report from the Uptime Institute highlights a troubling trend in datacenter operations: excessive power reservation which limits grid access for other consumers. While datacenter energy use remains steady, operators preemptively reserve additional capacity for future expansions, causing unnecessary…

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Auto AI Losing Traction Soon

Just a little stretch into the future, and it seems the dreams of vehicular AI might collapse for most manufacturers. Analysts now project that only a mere fraction of these companies will keep investing in AI robustly by the time…

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Scottish Datacenters May Harness 3GW

New datacenters in Scotland are projected to need 75% of the current national energy consumption, according to technology advocacy group Foxglove. Their findings suggest that 11 upcoming hyperscale facilities across Scotland will demand between 2,000-3,000 MW, while the country’s peak…

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CEO Criticizes AI Products

Logitech’s CEO has expressed skepticism about the current trend of integrating AI into consumer gadgets, describing many such devices as solutions in search of problems. In a recent interview, Logitech’s head stated that while AI can be immensely beneficial, not…

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Datacenters Need Independent Power

Ensuring the availability of energy is essential for datacenter operators, who must become energy producers to remain viable in a future where utility grids can’t meet their growing demand. According to Bob Johnson, VP analyst at Gartner, the ongoing AI…

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Micron Quits Crucial to Capitalize on AI

Reacting to surging AI demand, Micron is phasing out its Crucial consumer line to bolster its enterprise chip offerings. The American chipmaker announced it would stop selling Crucial products by February 2026, continuing support beyond that. Sumit Sadana, Micron’s Executive…

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China’s AI Tool for Global Censorship

According to a report by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), China is leveraging artificial intelligence to monitor and censor its population while exporting these techniques globally. The report titled ‘The Party’s AI: How China’s New AI Systems are Reshaping…

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Child’s AI Tool Sparks IP Concerns

An intellectual property lawyer shares insights after a weekend discovery with his son and Google’s AI Studio. The young boy managed to create a web platform named ‘Bedtime Story Weaver’ using AI, generating bedtime stories that incorporated widely recognized copyrighted…

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