Motherboard sales are collapsing because AI data centers made RAM too expensive to buy
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This startup just raised $140 million to build wave-powered AI data centers at sea
This startup just raised $140 million to build wave-powered AI data centers at sea
Microsoft's $1 billion Kenya AI data center could require switching off "half the country"
Microsoft's $1 billion Kenya AI data center could require switching off "half the country"
Nvidia partners with Corning to build the fiber optic backbone for next-gen AI data centers
Nvidia partners with Corning to build the fiber optic backbone for next-gen AI data centers
PC shipments could drop 20% by year's end as AI datacenters consume 70% of high-end DRAM
The main issue is supply, especially a shortage of high-end DRAM, much of which is now being diverted to AI data centers.Read Entire Article
Meta hits pause on AI training project after employee data became visible company-wide
The issue centers on the Model Capability Initiative, a program Meta rolled out in April to improve its AI systems by collecting detailed workplace activity data from employees. The system tracked inputs…
Cheyenne suspends datacenter wastewater after rare bacterium traced to Meta's AI site
Cheyenne's Board of Public Utilities (BOPU) traced Cupriavidus gilardii to wastewater discharged by Goat Systems, a contractor working on Meta's $800 million, 715,000-square-foot data center south of…
New study finds HGST, WD hard drives fail less often than Seagate and Toshiba
…It reviewed data on 443,156 drives used in Backblaze data centers from 2013 through the second quarter of 2025. The sample covered more than 1.66 million drive-years.Read Entire…
SpaceX and Tesla plan their own natural gas power plants for massive $16.8 billion Texas chip factory
Riley Trettel, who oversees energy and data center development for SpaceX, said the companies will handle much of the project's power needs themselves.Read Entire Article
New York hospital replaces 12 nurses with AI, prompting warnings over patient care dangers
According to the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA), the layoffs, made by the Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, were a direct result of the AI-powered software provided by Datavant…