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China’s June trade tops forecasts buoyed by AI boom
BEIJING: China’s exports surged in June, buoyed by demand for chips and data centre computing power to fuel the global AI boom, giving policymakers grappling with how to boost domestic demand in the world’s second-largest economy a much-needed buffer.The stronger-than-expected trade performance shows Chinese
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Dollar steady before US inflation data, yen under pressure
TOKYO, July 14 : The dollar steadied on Tuesday ahead of U.S. inflation data, with Middle East tensions lifting oil prices while the yen held a soft tone amid caution over possible intervention and after policymakers’ comments on state pension fund allocations.The dollar index, which measures the greenback ag
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Meta expands Louisiana data center to 5 gigawatts, investment crosses $50 billion
July 13 : Meta said on Monday its data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana, will expand to 5 gigawatts of compute capacity, with investment in the project increasing to more than $50 billion.The planned data center, known as Hyperion, was earlier projected to deliver more than 2 gigawatts of compute capacity
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White House to rally utilities, data centers for AI power cost pledge, sources say
WASHINGTON, July 13 : The White House plans to bring together utility companies and data center developers to make a voluntary pledge designed to ensure that rapid growth in electricity demand from artificial intelligence does not drive up power bills for households and businesses, according to three people familiar
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Meta expands Louisiana data center to 5 gigawatts compute capacity
July 13 : Meta said on Monday its data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana will expand to 5 gigawatts of compute capacity, in a bid to support the social media company’s AI ambitions. Since breaking ground in December 2024, local Louisiana businesses have received more than $1.6 billion in contracts from Met
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White House to rally utilities, data centers over AI power costs
WASHINGTON, July 13 : The White House plans to bring together utility companies and data center developers for a voluntary pledge designed to ensure rapid growth in electricity demand from artificial intelligence does not drive up power bills for households and businesses, according to three people familiar with the
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Iran war highlights the vulnerabilities of AI data centers
They’re central to our everyday digital lives: Thousands of data centers around the world processing our online needs. Are they the next targets in war? And, if so, who is going to protect them — and how?
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Italy privacy watchdog fines Character.AI owner over age-check failures
ROME, July 9 : Italy’s data protection authority fined Character Technologies, the U.S.-based owner of generative AI platform Character.AI, €158,000 ($180,500) for breaches of data protection rules, it said on Thursday in a statement. The service allows users, including minors, to chat with AI-generated vi
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Meta to build C$13 billion Alberta data center, its first in Canada
CALGARY, July 8 : Tech giant Meta announced Wednesday it will build a massive data center in central Alberta, the company’s first in Canada, as it rapidly builds out computing capacity to support the global AI boom.The 1-gigawatt data center will be located in Sturgeon County and represents a total investment
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Big Tech joins Calgary Stampede oil bash, as Canada courts data centers
CALGARY, July 8 : Big Tech has joined the party at the Calgary Stampede, a sign of growing interest in Canada from U.S.-based hyperscalers as the province of Alberta courts data center development.Oil and gas companies typically take center stage at the annual energy get-together, timed with the city’s famous
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