Powering the future: Navigating opportunities and challenges for data centers in the region

Despite tremendous demand and potential for significant regional economic opportunities, communities in which these centers ...

Java 26 with JVM optimizations, HTTP/3, and finally no Applet API

The current OpenJDK 26 is strategically important and not only brings exciting innovations but also eliminates legacy issues ...
Mashable

Conduent data breach already one of largest in U.S. history and keeps getting worse

Things keep getting worse the more we learn about the Conduent data breach. At least 25 million people were affected by the breach — and that's just in two states. A reported 15 million people were ...
TechCrunch

Adani pledges $100B to build AI data centers as India seeks bigger role in the global AI race

Indian conglomerate Adani Group said on Monday it would invest $100 billion over the next decade to build data centers specialized for AI across the country, a move that underscores India’s ambition ...
Scientific American

Astronomers spot one of the largest spinning structures in the universe

The first time that University of Oxford astronomer Lyla Jung saw the cosmic configuration on her monitor, she almost didn’t believe it was real. But it was—and Jung and her colleagues went on to ...
GeekWire

SpaceX seeks go-ahead from the FCC to put up to a million data center satellites in orbit

This time-lapse image of Venus and the Pleiades shows the tracks of SpaceX’s Starlink satellites. The image received an award in the 2021 IAU OAE Astrophotography Contest. (Torsten Hansen / IAU OAE / ...
Houston Chronicle

Texas data center request balloons to $10 trillion in two months

Texas' data center revolution made a significant step forward this week as a facility dubbed "the largest power project in the country" has officially been permitted in West Texas. The 7.65 gigawatt ...
WYFF

$3 billion AI data center planned for Spartanburg County

FEBRUARY 8TH AT 6:30 P.M. WHEN A GAME THAT SHOULD BE A $3 BILLION AI DATA CENTER IS PLANNED FOR SPARTANBURG COUNTY, CREATING 50 FULL TIME POSITIONS. EXCLUSIVE SKY4 VIDEO NOW OVER THE SITE OF THE TIGER ...
Reuters

Charting the data center development roadmap in key US states

LITTLETON, Colorado, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Judging by state and local filings alone, the U.S.' data center computing capacity could jump by close to 1,000% if all projects currently planned come to ...
WSMV

A massive data center is being pushed in a ‘blink and you miss us’ Kentucky town. Locals are pushing back.

Developers want to build a data storage and service center consisting of three 200,000-square-foot facilities with its own power manufacturing facility, in a town of less than 11,000 people. FRANKLIN, ...
The Texas Tribune

Texas forecast to be top market for data centers in two years, increasing grid demand

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CNN

Here’s how AI data centers affect the electrical grid

Tech giants are in a heated race to build data centers and dominate the AI landscape. But America might not be ready for the energy demand. The country’s aging electrical grid could struggle to keep ...