AI data center growth deepens water security concerns in high-stress states - report
Two-thirds of new data centers since 2022 are in locations with high levels of water stress
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The latest news from the data center, telco, and cloud sector
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NTT to launch and list data center REIT in Singapore
New company to be seeded with six facilities across US, Europe, and Singapore
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Google partners with Recoolit and Cool Effect to remove 25,000 tons of super pollutants by 2030
Super pollutants are any gas which warms the atmosphere more potently than CO2
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Cisco unveils prototype quantum network entanglement chip
Company has also opened quantum lab in Santa Monica, California
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SambaNova lays off 77 employees as company pivots focus from training to inference
Cuts occurred in April
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Silicon Valley Power stockpiles discontinued GE Vernova JMUX, expects substation costs to go up with tariffs
As it ramps up substation buildout to meet data center demand
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Colovore buys leased San Jose data center
Company buys SJO2 from Ellis Partners
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LAPD recovers stolen Bitcoin miners worth $2.7m from LAX
Stolen servers were headed for Hong Kong
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Homeless camp in San José cleared to make way for Microsoft data center
"People are fearful. They don’t know where else to go"
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nEye Systems raises $58m for optical switch technology
Startup has raised $72.5m since founding in 2020
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HMC files to develop data center in Los Angeles, California
Company looks to build in California
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Colovore launches liquid-cooled data center in San Jose, California
Company launches second facility, 11 years after its first
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Goodman Group breaks ground on Los Angeles facility
Will provide 32MW of IT capacity when complete in mid-2026
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SoftBank deploys AI-RAN solution for Edge applications at Nvidia's Santa Clara HQ
A robot that utilizes LLMs has been trialed
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Comcast pays $8m for Californian ISP CityNet
Expands firm's cable services to San Bruno, California
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Cerebras plans six new AI data centers in North America and Europe
First facility due to come online in Q2 2025
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Nvidia quietly acquires AIOps firm Augtera Networks
GPU giant rolls networking monitoring firm into Spectrum-X portfolio
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Lumen-occupied telecoms facility up for sale outside Oakland, California
CenturyLink site available to a new landlord for $6.5 million
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EnCharge AI closes oversubscribed $100m Series B funding round for development of analog in-memory chips
Hopes to bring its AI accelerators to market in 2025
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Q4 2024 data center colocation results: Digital Realty, Equinix, and Iron Mountain
Another good year for the sector
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OpenAI exploring Stargate data center options in 16 states
Company aiming to develop up to ten gigawatt-scale campuses
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3M joins semiconductor US-JOINT Consortium for advanced packaging R&D
Group plans to open a new R&D facility later this year
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Lambda installs GB200 NVL72 rack at hydrogen-powered data center
EdgeCloudLink data center is among the first to get Nvidia Grace Blackwell deployment
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Nvidia-occupied data center up for sale in Silicon Valley, California
Chip company leased to site until 2035, plans to convert property into data center & lab
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ColoCrossing launches LA1 facility in Los Angeles
Offers 22.5MW of capacity
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AI chip startup Blaize goes public via SPAC merger
Deal saw company valued at $1.2bn
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Cottonwood Group closes $56m for data centers in Ohio, Arizona, and Virginia
Company expands into the data center industry
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Prime files to build another Sacramento data center in California - report
Company looks to expand 26MW campus