Google Bets on Virtual Power Plants for Data Center Growth
Google and Voltus launch a 100 MW capacity deal in PJM, testing whether hyperscalers can secure power without waiting for new generation…
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The Case For Pragmatism in the AI Infrastructure Boom
There has been much discussion recently as to whether the current AI boom is actually an AI bubble. With such uncertainty and…
Alphabet’s $80B Fundraising Spotlights AI’s Soaring Capital Needs
Google’s parent company, Alphabet, plans to raise approximately $80 billion in equity capital to expand AI infrastructure and compute capacity – marking…
DOE’s Agora Simulates AI Data Center Power Challenges on the Grid
DOE’s Agora Simulates AI Data Center Power Challenges on the Grid. 4 Min Read. As AI load grows, transmission constraints and dynamic…
SoftBank’s $85B France Bet Puts Power at Center of AI Race
The company plans up to 5 GW of AI infrastructure in France, where EDF is turning former power plant sites into data…
Nvidia Says Vera Rubin, Vera CPU on Track, Launches DSX OS to Run AI Factories
Nvidia on Monday said its Vera Rubin agentic AI platform and Vera CPUs are in full production and on schedule to ship…
Utilities Say Data Centers Could Lower Electricity Bills. Regulators Want Proof
After two years of assuring regulators that data centers would not increase electricity bills, utilities are now making an even bolder claim…
AWS: Randomized Graph Networks Are Ready for Prime Time
Resilient Network Graphs architecture will become the default network for new non-GPU infrastructure, replacing Clos fabrics.
Can Data Centers Ditch Concrete – or Just Use Less of It?
Can Data Centers Ditch Concrete – or Just Use Less of It?. 6 Min Read. High density compute drives heavier floor loads…
Data Center Hardware Highlights: June 2026
We explore the latest developments in data center hardware and infrastructure announced over the past month.