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Google’s Bold Geothermal Dive

Google’s Bold Geothermal Dive

With the exponential increase in data center energy demands, brought on by the AI surge, tech companies are seeking creative solutions to prevent their energy-intensive operations from reaching energy constraints. One potential solution lies just beneath the Earth’s surface. This…

DCP20 Feb 2026
AI Revives Enterprise Storage

AI Revives Enterprise Storage

Artificial intelligence has long simplified stories: models grow, GPUs accelerate, and storage fades into the backdrop. In initial AI projects, most budget allocations went into computing, followed by networking, leaving storage as a minimal consideration. This was practical when early…

DCP20 Feb 2026
GOV.UK Chatbots: Polite But Unreliable

GOV.UK Chatbots: Polite But Unreliable

The Open Data Institute (ODI) has conducted an extensive study revealing that artificial intelligence chatbots often provide excessively verbose responses when addressing questions related to government services. Researchers assessed responses from 11 large language models (LLMs) to over 22,000 inqu

DCP20 Feb 2026
EU Halts AI on Lawmakers’ Devices

EU Halts AI on Lawmakers’ Devices

In response to concerns about data security, the European Parliament has disabled AI functionalities on lawmakers’ devices. This decision follows an alert from the IT department, which could not ensure that data processed via AI features would be secure. The…

DCP19 Feb 2026
Micron’s PCIe 6.0 SSDs Tailored for AI

Micron’s PCIe 6.0 SSDs Tailored for AI

With each technological leap, data storage capabilities surge forward. Although the promise of Micron’s PCIe 6.0 SSDs heralds breakthrough transfer rates of 28 GB/s, these innovations are not yet poised for mainstream devices. Engineered with AI demands in mind, these…

DCP19 Feb 2026
Adani’s $100B AI Datacenter Ambition for India

Adani’s $100B AI Datacenter Ambition for India

The influential Indian enterprise, Adani, has announced an investment reaching up to $100 billion for AI datacenters designed to strengthen India’s technological sovereignty. These developments will proceed more deliberately than the accelerated expansion strategies of global tech giants. The initia

DCP19 Feb 2026
Palo Alto CEO: Limited Business Impact from AI

Palo Alto CEO: Limited Business Impact from AI

Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora observed a slow adoption of AI technologies in the enterprise sector, contrasting with the significant uptake among consumers. While coding assistants are the exception, Arora believes businesses will gradually embrace AI, similar to how…

DCP19 Feb 2026
AI Data Centers Intensify Carbon Crunch

AI Data Centers Intensify Carbon Crunch

Data centers require substantial energy, and as large-scale operators seek new power solutions, they increasingly turn to gas turbines. These could contribute an estimated 44 million tons of CO2 emissions by 2030, akin to the emissions from 10 million cars,…

DCP18 Feb 2026
CIOs Under Pressure: Validate AI Impact or Face the Consequences

CIOs Under Pressure: Validate AI Impact or Face the Consequences

As companies continue to funnel resources into AI, the demand for tangible results has never been higher. A new study by Dataiku highlights that CIOs worldwide are feeling the heat to showcase the true value of AI or risk financial…

DCP18 Feb 2026
AI-Driven Memory Costs Squeeze Broadband Expansion

AI-Driven Memory Costs Squeeze Broadband Expansion

The cost of memory components for routers and set-top boxes has spiked significantly, influenced heavily by the demand for AI technologies. This trend is creating substantial challenges for telecommunications companies, as essential broadband infrastructure suddenly comes with a much higher…

DCP14 Feb 2026
US Boosts Nuclear Datacenters

US Boosts Nuclear Datacenters

The US is advancing towards integrating nuclear power with datacenter operations as a consortium sets plans to establish nuclear-backed facilities at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) for the Department of Energy (DoE). This initiative is a pivotal move in co-locating datacenters…

DCP14 Feb 2026
OpenAI Deploys Model on Cerebras Chips

OpenAI Deploys Model on Cerebras Chips

On Thursday, OpenAI launched its latest model, GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, on Cerebras Systems’ AI hardware, aiming to enhance the user experience with its Codex code assistant. This deployment leverages the revolutionizing capacity of Cerebras’ SRAM-based CS3 accelerators, reaching output speeds of over…

DCP13 Feb 2026
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