OpenAI and SoftBank to both invest $19bn in Stargate - report
$7bn to come from Oracle and MGX combined. Just $455bn remaining
News - Sebastian Moss, DatacenterDynamics
The latest news from the data center, telco, and cloud sector
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Sam Altman hits back at Elon Musk's claims Stargate has no money
Senior White House official publicly undermines President Trump's $500bn announcement
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OpenAI hires Meta's head of AI compute and storage supply chain
Keith Heyde joins as OpenAI ramps up for Stargate data center build out
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Microsoft clarifies OpenAI relationship after Stargate megadeal, has cloud right of first refusal
In an open AI relationship
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OpenAI announces 'The Stargate Project:' $500bn over four years on AI infrastructure
A new company building huge data centers
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Trump to announce $100bn+ Stargate AI data center investment from OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle
Stargate mega data center returns
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TikTok services return in US after Trump promises it will be un-banned
But could still be forced into a joint venture
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IBM Research makes music from its chip fabs
Partners with Academy Award-winning sound editor for five tracks
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Akamai to end CDN services in China
Content delivery to be picked up by Tencent and Wangsu
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NATO to enhance Baltic Sea military presence, as sixty-mile drag mark found near damaged cable
Hi-tech equipment found on suspected vessel
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Finnish authorities board ship suspected of cutting subsea Internet and power cables
Four Internet cables cut in latest Baltic Sea incident
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xAI raises another $6bn, including from Nvidia and AMD
An early Christmas present for Musk
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Trump's Undersecretary of Defense for Policy repeatedly said TSMC fabs should be destroyed if China invades Taiwan
Elbridge Colby believes in "broken nest” policy shared by some military academics
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Quantum Loophole no longer involved in Quantum Frederick Project, TPG Real Estate takes full control
Legal dispute between the two companies is resolved, with Quantum out of its flagship campus of campuses
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The End-of-Year Review: The biggest data center stories of 2024
Here's what you read, and what mattered
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DOE: Data centers consumed 4.4% of US power in 2023, could hit 12% by 2028
"Electricity consumption of US data centers is currently growing at an accelerating rate," blockbuster LBNL report states
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Vertiv acquires centrifugal chiller tech and assets from BSE
Chinese subsidiary expands its size
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DCD Magazine out now: Poles apart
Connecting the world - through the North Pole
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US Supreme Court to review TikTok ban delay request
ByteDance hopes to make it till Trump's next term
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AWS says power outage in nearby Swedish town was unrelated to its data center work
After local reports blamed the company for three outages
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Commonwealth Fusion Systems hopes to build first grid-scale fusion power plant in Virginia by early 2030s
But first it needs to prove that fusion power plants can be built
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African tech co. Cassava Technologies secures $310m from investors including Google
US International Development Finance Corporation and Finnfund join round
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Verne plans 70MW+ data center in Mäntsälä, Finland
It's first big move since being acquired
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Google debuts Willow quantum computing chip, claims new breakthroughs
Company claims it managed a workload that would take 1025 on a conventional supercomputer
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China opens antitrust investigation into Nvidia
As tit-for-tat chip sanctions ramp up between US and China
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Microsoft's upcoming data centers to use closed loop, zero-water evaporation design
Will be deployed at Phoenix and Mount Pleasant facilities from 2026
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TikTok loses court appeal, on track to be banned in the US
Unless the social media app can be sold by its Chinese owner... or Trump comes to the rescue
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OpenAI considers changing AGI provision to allow further Microsoft investment
As it moves further from its founding vision