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The future of Data Centers

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China launches orbital space computing institute to compete with SpaceX

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AI will consume as much water as a Billion people by 2030 warns UN

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SpaceX reveals its first orbital data center AI1

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  1. China launches orbital space computing institute to compete with SpaceXSpace
  2. AI will consume as much water as a Billion people by 2030 warns UNEarth and energy
  3. SpaceX reveals its first orbital data center AI1Computing
  4. Researchers show future AI chips could be built on glassComputing
  5. This AI chip contorts itself to accelerate all AI applicationsComputing
  6. Google’s new Texas data center will cool itself without any waterComputing
  7. World’s AI DRAM crisis could be solved with a fiber loop that spans the worldComputing
  8. Microsoft will reinvent AI data center designs using superconducting HST cabling systemsEarth and energy
  9. New Stabelcoin connects crypto investors to real world GPUsConnected society
  10. Elon Musk Shifts SpaceX Focus to Moon for AI Data CentersSpace
  11. Researchers Replace Copper Cabling in Data Centers with Radio WavesComputing
  12. Cathie Woods says Musks Starship is critical to solving the AI power bottleneckEarth and energy
  13. SpaceX to launch datacenters in space and aim at 100Tw of solar energy generationComputing
  14. Google and SpaceX hatch plans to build AI Factories in spaceComputing
  15. A powerful Nvidia GPU will get sent into orbit next monthComputing
  16. Google AI usage smashes past a Quadrillion tokens in a monthAI and intelligence
  17. The White house launches America’s Manhattan Project for science and innovationOpinion
  18. OpenAIs new Texas data center plans dwarf Elon Musks xAI ColossusComputing
  19. Jeff Bezos envisions giant data centers in space in the next 10 to 20 yearsComputing
  20. Google deploys AI to help accelerate US grid connectionsEarth and energy
  21. Nvidia’s new NVLink Spine moves more traffic than the entire internetComputing
  22. China’s 100 lane optical chip smashes records to hit 2560 TOPS at 50GhzComputing
  23. MIT’s new SEAL AI edits, evolves, and boosts its own intelligenceAI and intelligence
  24. Huawei’s new AI accelerators smash Nvidia but are huge energy hogsComputing
  25. New MEMS clock accelerates AI training and improves energy consumptionComputing
  26. Google AlphaEvolve is an AI that writes code beyond human expertiseAI and intelligence
  27. TSMC’s 2nm N2 process will enter production this yearComputing
  28. Eric Schmidt says AI and ASI will consume 99% of the planets electricity by 2030Earth and energy
  29. Nvidia announces new Blackwell Ultra and Vera Rubin superchipsComputing
  30. Researchers claim new algorithm reduces AI energy consumption by 95%AI and intelligence
  31. Africa’s first AI Factory could be a breakthrough for the continentComputing
  32. China to spend a record $88 Billion upgrading national grid infrastructureEarth and energy
  33. Research finds Chinese government boosted Deepseek days before it went viralOpinion
  34. India’s Reliance plans to build the world’s biggest AI datacenter in IndiaComputing
  35. Microsoft will restart dormant Three Mile Island nuclear reactor to power AI datacentersEarth and energy
  36. Oracle unveils the world’s first Zettascale AI supercomputing clusterComputing
  37. Europe’s largest 3D printed building completed in just 140 hoursIndustry and manufacturing
  38. New Sohu chip runs and trains AI models 20x faster and cheaper than Nvidia H100sComputing
  39. Elon Musk wants to buy 300,000 Nvidia Blackwells to power new xAI ambitionsAI and intelligence
  40. AI companies face massive energy headaches as datacenter build outs accelerateEarth and energy
  41. Microsoft creates first of a kind datacenters using green concreteEarth and energy
  42. Nvidia CEO predicts AI models a million times more powerful in 10 yearsAI and intelligence
  43. NexGen Cloud invests $1.3 Bn to create European AI supercloudComputing
  44. Broadcom data center switching silicon smashes 51 Terabits per secondConnected society
  45. Meta goes all in again, this time to develop AGIAI and intelligence
  46. China plans 50% boost in national computing power by 2025Computing
  47. World’s first algae based bio-circular datacenter launches in FranceEarth and energy

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