Tag: data centers

Environmental and Health Costs of Data Centers Outweigh Economic Benefits, Study Finds

Recent research shows data centers inflict significant harm on the environment and public health, surpassing their economic contributions in the U.S.

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SpaceX Acknowledges Uncertain Future for Lunar, Martian Missions and Orbital Data Centers

SpaceX admits its ambitious goals for lunar and Martian colonization, along with orbital data centers, depend on unproven technologies and carry significant risks.

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OpenAI Strikes Major Deal with AI Chipmaker Cerebras, Securing Significant Computing Power

OpenAI commits over $20 billion to Cerebras for AI server usage, doubling its initial agreement for advanced computing capacity.

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Delays in US Data Center Construction Threaten AI Project Timelines

Construction slowdowns for new US data centers risk delaying AI development timelines for major tech firms, potentially affecting up to 40% of projects.

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Apple Reports Major Sustainability Milestones with 30% Recycled Materials in 2025 Products

Apple announces that 30% of materials in its 2025 products are recycled, alongside significant water and renewable energy achievements.

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Exploring the Potential of Orbital Data Centers Powered by Solar Energy

Orbital data centers could leverage abundant solar energy and extreme cold in space to transform data processing infrastructure.

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Three Key OpenAI Stargate Leaders Join Meta Amid Intensified AI Infrastructure Competition

Three OpenAI leaders involved in the Stargate data center project have moved to Meta amid rising AI infrastructure investments and project shifts.

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Data Center Investments Surge to $770 Billion, Outpacing Oil and Gas Spending

Global capital expenditures on data center infrastructure hit $770 billion in 2025, surpassing investments in oil, gas, and matching solar energy spending.

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Google Selects Intel Xeon Processors for AI Training in Data Centers

Google has committed to using several generations of Intel Xeon processors in its AI-focused data centers, reinforcing its long-term partnership with Intel.

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Rural US Activists Leverage AI to Challenge Data Center Expansion

Activists in rural America employ AI tools to combat large-scale data center projects encroaching on their communities.

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Broadcom Expands AI Chip Supply Agreements with Google and Anthropic

Broadcom has broadened its AI chip supply contracts, securing future generations of components for Google and boosting Anthropic’s compute capacity.

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US AI Data Center Expansion Faces Delays Amid Power Shortages

Power shortages in the US threaten to delay or cancel over 30% of AI data center projects planned for this year.

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