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Elon Musk has responded to a report debunking claims that data centers are excessively “stealing” water for AI cooling, noting that even a tripling of their usage by 2030 would equal just 8% of U.S. golf courses’ annual water consumption. The conversation started when entrepreneur and investor Naval Ravikant recently shared a post writing “The…
As protests against data centers intensify across the United States, OpenAI has announced a new position which is aimed at easing tensions with local communities. According to a report by Business Insider, the company has now posted a job opening for a ‘community engagement lead’, tasked with building dialogue in areas where OpenAI plans to…
Google is in talks with Elon Musk-owned SpaceX for a rocket-launch deal to put orbital data centres in space, reports the Wall Street Journal citing people familiar with the discussions. Data centres in space have been emerging as a potential solution to traditional data centres that require more energy. The search engine giant is also…
Amazon may have a solution to significantly reduce the time required to build data centres, a crucial step for AI development. Reports suggest that the tech giant’s Project Houdini initiative aims to accelerate construction by relocating much of the work from on-site locations to factory-based assembly.According to a Business Insider (BI) report, the initiative focuses…
Nearly half of the data centres expected to come online in the United States by 2026 are likely to face delays or cancellations. This may come as a shortage of key electrical infrastructure begins to constrain the country’s expansion of artificial intelligence (AI). Despite aggressive investments from companies such as Google-parent Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and…
Palantir CEO Alex Karp made a series of statements, including a claim that artificial intelligence (AI) is giving the US and its allies a decisive advantage in the conflict with Iran. He also warned that Iran’s recent attacks on three Amazon data centres in the Middle East signals a calculated front in modern warfare, essentially…
Amazon’s Project Kuiper has urged the FCC to reject SpaceX’s proposal for a million-satellite constellation, citing a lack of essential technical and orbital parameters. Amazon argues the plan is speculative, lacks space safety details, and would take centuries to deploy, potentially hoarding orbital resources. Elon Musk’s Starlink rival Amazon Leo has sent a letter to…
FILE – The logo of Microsoft is seen outside its French headquarters. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File) FILE – The logo of Microsoft is seen outside its French headquarters. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File) FILE – The logo of Microsoft is seen outside its French headquarters. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File) FILE – The logo of Microsoft is…
Nikola Vucevic might not play tonight (Image via Getty Images) During this year’s NBA trade deadline, the Boston Celtics traded a number of players, but they have also added a significant player in center. Nikola Vucevic, who will miss Wednesday’s game against the Houston Rockets, has joined the team. The Bulls traded him to the…
Nathan MacKinnon with the Avalanche (Via Getty Images) Since getting drafted first overall by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2013 NHL Draft, Nathan MacKinnon has remained one of the most elite centers in the league. His dominance has translated to success both on and off the ice.While he has already won multiple team and individual…
