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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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Big Tech data centers are driving up power bills at America’s Rust Belt factories
NEW YORK, July 7 : For years, electricity costs for the Belden Brick Company in Sugarcreek, Ohio, had been relatively stable. Last year, they surged by 90 per cent — largely because of rising power demand from data centers in the region.The 141-year-old brick manufacturer, whose products can be found in ico
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US-Africa health deals: Why some nations are turning down Trump’s money
The Trump administration sees the aid as more transactional – but some say it is not a fair trade.
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