Idaho lawmakers look to limit tax breaks on data centers again
New bill to prevent double dipping makes more progress than previous attempt
News - Africa, Facebook
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
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Facebook and telco partners expand 2Africa cable system
Adding new landing sites to enormous cable system
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China Mobile and Facebook in joint project to build 2Africa submarine cable
Along with a number of the biggest telcos in Africa
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Facebook reportedly plans African submarine cable
It's called Simba, go figure
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Facebook signs for 294MW of wind power in Norway
One year on, Facebook nearly doubles Google’s Norwegian wind purchase
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Jury rules in BladeRoom’s favor in modular data center IP theft case
Emerson to pay $30m in damages, after Facebook settles the lawsuit
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Facebook plans third data center in Luleå, Sweden
The million square foot campus is set for launch in 2021
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Facebook shares Open/R network platform
A network design for heavy-duty applications is now released as open source
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Intel announces new AI chip, with input from Facebook
Nervana Neural Network Processor aims to handle deep learning workloads in the data center
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Facebook's Denmark data center will supply heat to city
Odense’s district heating will get 100,000MWh of social hot air
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The UK's Investigatory Powers Bill demands mass storage of private data
Great for storage vendors, not so good for citizens
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EU looks to extend telecom rules to services like WhatsApp and Skype
And Facebook isn’t happy
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Facebook starts building Irish data center
Construction starts on the $220 million data center approved last August