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China drafts $295 billion plan to build national AI data center grid running on 80% homemade silicon — projected 2028 timeline could run into limits of local chip production

… Highly limited domestic HBM supply constrains how many Ascend-class accelerators Huawei can assemble. Huawei alone shipped around 812,000 chips last year and projects some $12 billion in processor revenue for 2026, a pace that its own supply chain has struggled to sustain. …

Jun 10, 2026 · Luke James
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After a $16 billion Stargate AI data center was built despite being voted down, Michigan towns rush to block new buildouts — massive facility will suck 1.4 Gigawatts of energy to power ChatGPT

… Residents secured roughly $14 million in community benefits, including funding for the local fire department, farmland preservation, and environmental restrictions. “I think the plan was to move as fast as possible—so by the time anyone challenged it, they could say it was too far along to stop,” s… …

May 7, 2026 · Luke James
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Micron's Virginia fab begins producing America's most advanced DRAM memory — fab expansion to quadruple output, easing DDR4 shortage for automotive and defense sectors

… Go deeper with TH Premium: Memory AI data centers are swallowing the world's memory and storage supply The future of DRAM: From DDR5 to future ICs High-bandwidth memory roadmap Here's why HBM is coming for your PC's RAM The 1α process node , which Micron first brought to volume production at its Ta… …

May 23, 2026 · Luke James
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Musk's Colossus 1 AI supercomputer's inefficient mixed-architecture design couldn't be used to train Grok, so Anthropic's using it for inference instead — Musk readies unified Blackwell-only Colossus 2 for frontier training and potential IPO

… Despite Mirae Asset’s analysis, the factual financial details of the Colossus deal are not publicly available. However, Anthropic recently raised $30 billion in a Series G funding round, valuing the company at $380 billion . …

May 15, 2026 · Etiido Uko