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DCP25 Mar 2026
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SoftBank Plans AI Hub on Ex-Nuclear Site
SoftBank’s SB Energy division is set to transform a former Department of Energy site in Ohio into a massive AI-focused datacenter campus. This project involves building additional power and infrastructure support. The site, once home to the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion…
DCP24 Mar 2026
Australia’s Green Lights: Power Up or Stay Out
In a significant move, Australia has unveiled a set of guidelines for data center developers, pushing for sustainable practices and self-sufficient energy solutions. These guidelines, termed as ‘expectations,’ propose that newcomers generate their own electricity, bear the infrastructure costs, and…
DCP24 Mar 2026
SpaceX and Amazon Clash Over Orbital Servers
SpaceX has responded to Amazon’s recent objection concerning its orbital server farms with a critical letter to the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This online dispute was ignited by Amazon’s attempt to hinder SpaceX’s proposal for establishing orbiting datacenters. The…
DCP24 Mar 2026
CERN Pioneers AI Chips for Data Control
Industry Insight: Diverging from conventional AI methods, CERN designs ultra-fast AI, directly embedded in silicon, to handle surplus data efficiently. Illustrating the intricacies of high-energy physics, Thea Aarrestad of ETH Zurich highlighted CERN’s unique machine learning applications at a recen
DCP23 Mar 2026
CERN Engineers Embed AI to Control Data Overflow
CERN’s approach to handling the universe’s data is distinct. Rather than relying on preset weights and typical TPUs or GPUs, CERN integrates custom nanosecond-speed AI directly into silicon, reducing unnecessary data at the source. This strategy was highlighted by Thea…
DCP23 Mar 2026
Blue Origin’s Bold Satellite Proposal
Jeff Bezos’ aerospace firm, Blue Origin, aims to launch a vast network of up to 51,600 datacenter satellites. A recent filing to the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) underscores the skyrocketing demand for AI capabilities, proposing orbital servers as a…
DCP21 Mar 2026
Alibaba’s AI Ambition: 470k Chips Shipped
Alibaba disclosed that its T-Head chip division has delivered 470,000 AI chips. While acknowledging these chips lag behind competitors like Nvidia and AMD, Alibaba is optimistic about closing the performance gap through tight integration with its cloud infrastructure. CEO Yongming…
DCP21 Mar 2026
Improving Claude’s Reliability: Human Touch Still Essential
At QCon London, an engineer from Anthropic’s AI reliability team discussed Claude’s potential and limitations. Despite Claude’s quick data analysis, it often confuses correlation with causation, reflecting AI’s current inability to substitute for human intuition in site reliability engineering. Alex
DCP20 Mar 2026
Ohio Residents Push Back on Large Datacenters
Residents of Ohio are campaigning to limit the expansion of datacenters with capacities exceeding 25 megawatts, indicating a rising wave of disapproval towards extensive server farms nationwide. The initiative, spurred by citizens of Adams and Brown counties near Cincinnati, involves…
DCP19 Mar 2026
Verify AI With Your Eyes
Sam Altman’s latest initiative aims to solidify the role of AI by incorporating unique human verification through an advanced eyeball scanning system. Originally launched as WorldCoin, the venture now named World, seeks to create a safer digital environment by linking…
DCP19 Mar 2026
UK Invests £45M in AI Supercomputer for Fusion Breakthrough
The UK is committing £45 million to develop Sunrise, an AI-driven supercomputer, slated for activation this summer at the UK Atomic Energy Authority’s Culham campus. This initiative is positioned as part of the UK’s ‘AI Growth Zone.’ The machine, touted…
DCP17 Mar 2026