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Data Centers: 53 AI articles covering data centers news, analysis, and research
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a16z Launches $1.1B ‘Machine Age’ Fund to Accelerate AI’s⭐7
a16z launches a $1.1B 'Machine Age' fund to invest in AI's physical infrastructure: chips, data centers, and robotics.
The UK Power Grid Has a Phantom Data Center Problem⭐9
UK power grid faces phantom data center issue as Ofgem combats speculative grid banking with new use-it-or-lose-it rules to secure AI infrastructure capacity.
Candidates Sign Historic Pact to Tackle Data Centers and AI Safety⭐8
15+ US candidates sign bipartisan AI Pact to regulate data centers, ensure AI safety, and give communities a voice in tech expansion ahead of 2026 elections.
The Download: The Kids Issue Arrives, and Bill Gates Reveals His⭐9
MIT Technology Review's Kids Issue explores tech limits for children, plus Bill Gates candidly reveals his fears about AI's future impact.
The Unlikely Epicenter of China's AI Boom⭐9
Discover why Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, became China's AI boom epicenter—cheap energy, vast land, and strategic proximity to Beijing drive its rise.
Meet the Startup Helping Wall Street Put a Price on AI Compute⭐8
Silicon Data raises $30M to create the first GPU pricing index and compute futures for Wall Street, aiming to hedge AI infrastructure costs.
Understanding Anti-AI Public Opinion⭐9
AI backlash stems from lived experience, material costs, and perceived low value—not one cause, shaping why communities resist data centers.
Groq Secures $350M to Accelerate Neocloud Strategy⭐9
Groq raises $350M led by Disruptive with Nvidia backing to expand its neocloud AI infrastructure, post-talent deal with Nvidia, aiming to scale data centers.
Hyperscalers Might Regret Their Natural Gas Bet If New Forecast⭐9
Hyperscalers' pivot to natural gas for AI data centers could backfire, as Noreva warns U.S. gas prices may triple, catching tech giants off guard.
AI Nuclear Power Firm Fermi Appoints New CEO⭐8
AI nuclear firm Fermi names Lee McIntire CEO to lead Project Matador, its AI data center campus powered by nuclear reactors.