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DCP12 Mar 2026
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AI Datacenters Could Drain Water Supply
Public water systems in the US face potential pressure as datacenters demand more water for cooling, especially during hotter times of the year, according to a study from UC Riverside. Although using water is efficient for minimizing power consumption in…
DCP12 Mar 2026
AI Agents: Potential Risks for Consumers
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has issued a report highlighting the potential risks associated with the rise of AI-powered assistants that go beyond simple query responses to perform tasks such as booking services or managing subscriptions. While tech…
DCP11 Mar 2026
USDA Enlists AI to Optimize Staff Seating
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is leveraging Palantir’s advanced analytics to address a unique challenge: determining optimal seating arrangements for returning office workers. In line with federal mandates to bring employees back to the workplace, the agency requires…
DCP11 Mar 2026
Oracle and OpenAI Withdraw Texas Datacenter Expansion Plan
Reports have surfaced that Oracle and OpenAI have halted their plan to expand the flagship Stargate datacenter due to financing issues and OpenAI’s inability to accurately predict demand. The planned expansion would have increased the facility’s capacity from 1.2 gigawatts…
DCP8 Mar 2026
Transforming Storage for AI Growth
During MWC Barcelona 2026, Huawei took the spotlight to stress that the future of AI adoption will focus more on infrastructure over models. Yuan Yuan, leading Huawei’s data storage products, noted that while many organizations explore AI, few have scaled…
DCP8 Mar 2026
AI Concerns: Public Services at Risk?
According to a recent Ipsos poll, Britons are concerned that AI could lessen human oversight in public services, potentially causing job losses. More respondents see risks than benefits, fearing reduced human interaction (51%), job displacement (50%), and over-dependence on technology…
DCP8 Mar 2026
Lords Caution: Creative Sector at Risk from AI Laws
The UK’s creative industries are under threat unless AI copyright laws are reinforced, warns a House of Lords committee. The UK, home to some of the world’s most iconic music, film, and art figures, might see benefits shift towards a…
DCP7 Mar 2026
Creative Sector Faces AI Copyright Hurdle
The UK’s creative sector is facing a potential crisis due to proposals to alter AI copyright laws, according to a House of Lords committee report. Britain’s renowned creative scenes in music, film, and arts are at risk, with fears that…
DCP7 Mar 2026
US Tightens AI Chip Export Rules
The current US administration is contemplating imposing stricter limitations on the export of GPUs, primarily targeting AI chips in an effort to redirect AI investments towards American soil. The Department of Commerce is reportedly crafting a policy that would necessitate…
DCP7 Mar 2026
Lords Hit at AI Copyright Risks
UK’s creative industries face jeopardy from AI-related copyright law relaxation, a House of Lords committee warned. The report indicates potential negative impacts from allowing US firms to benefit while British creators suffer losses. Peers noted the importance of not undermining…
DCP7 Mar 2026
US Tightens Grip on AI Chip Exports
The US government is reportedly aiming to implement stricter export controls on GPU technology, a move likely to impact major manufacturers like Nvidia and AMD. These draft regulations would demand companies to gain government permission before exporting AI chips, thereby…
DCP7 Mar 2026