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Google and NASA JPL Unveil AI Model Mapping Global Methane Plumes
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UK datacentres will create just 25% of jobs predicted by tech sector, analysis finds
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Palantir gets £21m from Britain’s grid operator, no competition
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Argentina's Patagonia region is drawing interest from hyperscalers and data center developers due to its cold climate, expanses of land, and renewable energy (Leila Miller/Reuters)
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Scientists develop ‘ultrafast magnetic-field pulses’ memory system that could cut AI data center energy use by 100x — and even get close to hitting thermodynamic limits
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Tech companies are scouting Argentine Patagonia for AI data centres, Reuters reports
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Hainan’s resort city of Sanya to strengthen environmental measures under new Chinese code
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Swiss Re: global premiums for insuring data centers will likely reach $20B-$30B/year by 2030; ~40% of US data-center capacity is located in tornado-prone areas (Jean Eaglesham/Wall Street Journal)
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Sam Altman says AI developers have fumbled at communicating the technology’s benefits
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Hundreds gather to urge Scottish government to pause datacentre boom
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AI data center investment will top $1T by 2027, raising insurance exposures
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Wednesday briefing: What’s behind the global backlash against datacentres?
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Mapping global methane emissions from space with deep learning
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Texas has 474GW of data centre requests and no idea how many are real
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Elon Musk says SpaceX will build its own gas turbine parts to meet surging AI power demand
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Microsoft-backed AI data center has been accused of violating federal law
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Is the environmental impact of datacentres finally cutting through?
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Labour rejects Zack Polanski’s call to ‘slam brakes’ on building AI datacentres
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The tussle over Australian datacentres is just beginning – and it’s been far from easy so far | Tom McIlroy
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No special carve-out for states using fossil fuel to power datacentres, Chris Bowen insists, despite new conditions
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India’s data center boom is leaving the people it displaces with nothing
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What will we get out of the AI boom? The data suggests lots of noisy, energy-hungry datacentres and not much else
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