FTC gives Musk the OK to acquire SpaceX alumni startup Mesh
Elon Musk is eyeing an acquisition of Mesh Optical Technologies, a startup founded by three former SpaceX engineers last year…
Amazon ups India bet with fresh $13B AI infrastructure investment
Amazon on Thursday said it would invest an additional $13 billion to expand its AI and cloud footprint in India…
Qualcomm Buys Buzzy Chip Startup Modular for Nearly $4 Billion
Modular, one of the most promising chip software startups of the AI era, heads for a multibillion-dollar exit.
Nvidia wants to cut data center water use, but that’s not the same as fixing AI’s water problem
Nvidia just announced a warm-water cooling system that it says can dramatically reduce the amount of water a data center…
Some Electricians Think Building Data Centers Is for Sellouts
Big Tech is throwing big money into data center buildouts. As national opposition to the facilities grows, some workers are…
AI data centers just got a government-mandated fast lane to the grid
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) told grid operators on Thursday to fast track interconnection requests from data centers and…
3 Amazon Workers Say They’re Under Investigation for Speaking Out About Data Centers
The software engineers filed a complaint with Seattle’s civil rights office accusing Amazon of illegally retaliating against them for expressing…
DOJ claims xAI’s unpermitted gas turbines are a matter of ‘national, economic, and energy security’
The Department of Justice on Monday sided with xAI in a lawsuit that sought to stop the company’s use of…
The US Government Is Letting a Key Data Center Regulation Expire
The federal government is planning to let a rule regulating federal data center operations sunset in September with no replacement.