The increasing demand for AI is driving a massive expansion of data center infrastructure, leading to significant investments from companies like Microsoft and Meta. This expansion is also creating challenges related to energy consumption, community impact, and the need for skilled technical personnel.
The AI data center construction boom continues, but a shortage of skilled engineers could hinder growth. Demand for electrical, mechanical, and civil engineers is soaring, prompting companies to seek expertise in sectors like nuclear energy and aeros...
Microsoft is adopting a new approach to its AI data centers, prioritizing support for the local community. This strategy could become a blueprint for other hyperscalers in the sector, who have often overlooked the social impact of their infrastructur...
US data centers, crucial for artificial intelligence, are facing significant delays in grid connection. This situation is driving the development of new power supply models to ensure the operation and growth of the sector. The delays jeopardize deliv...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has highlighted China's advancements in artificial intelligence. Simultaneously, his AI-focused company, xAI, is fueling a competition for data center power in the United States. This dynamic underscores the growing strategic impo...
The exponential growth of data centers in the United States is straining the national electric grid. Proposed outages and industry pushback highlight a growing criticality. The energy needs of data centers are constantly increasing, raising concerns ...
The AI boom is driving an unprecedented wave of data center construction. In the United States, the construction of these infrastructures is clashing with a critical shortage of skilled tradespeople such as plumbers and electricians, who are essentia...
Microsoft has announced the "Community-First AI Infrastructure" initiative, committing to covering the full electricity costs for its AI data centers and refusing local property tax reductions. The increasing demand for generative AI services has pro...
Meta has established 'Meta Compute', a new organization focused on building next-generation data centers designed to power large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) applications. The initiative includes the development of custom computing architecture...
Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta is ramping up its efforts to build out its AI capacity. The company aims to strengthen its computing capabilities to support the development and deployment of new language models and artificial intelligence applica...
OpenAI and SoftBank Group, through SB Energy, will collaborate to develop multi-gigawatt AI data center campuses. Projects include a 1.2 GW facility in Texas supporting the Stargate initiative. The goal is to provide the infrastructure needed to supp...
