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AI’s thirsty secret
ITPro Podcast Data center expansion is putting freshwater sources under immense strain, with operators facing an environmental and PR reckoning
Virgin Media O2 cuts data center cooling costs by £1 million per year
News Through a deal with AI solution provider EkkoSense, the company is optimizing its cooling systems and cutting its carbon emissions
Microsoft signs off on $100 billion investment plan for data center development
News The fund will go towards creating new data centers and expanding existing sites, as well as investing in energy supplies
Sweden's biggest data center planned for 2027
EcoDataCenter has snapped up part of a former paper mill site after battery firm NorthVolt pulled out of plans to turn it into a battery manufacturing plant
Data centers will now be classed as critical national infrastructure in the UK
Data centers will now be designated as critical national infrastructure under government plans and will receive extended support to contend with cyber attacks
atNorth unveils plans for new ‘mega data center’ in Denmark
The firm says the new data center site will help heat industrial greenhouses and homes
Plans lodged for new Blackpool Airport solar farm to support data center campus
News Blackpool Council says its proposed Silicon Sands development could bring high-quality jobs to the region
Data center water consumption is spiraling out of control
News Energy usage might be front of mind amid the AI era, but surging data center water consumption is raising serious concerns among industry stakeholders
