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Europe AI data centres seek cheaper, quicker energy and land - Reuters
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August 19, 2026The critical tech staying safe by going underground
The war in Ukraine has spurred people to consider putting vital infrastructure underground.
August 18, 2026Nvidia gets $500bn from major investors to develop AI infrastructure
The money will be used to develop new data centres to house, operate, and cool miles of stacked computer chips that process AI data and actions.
August 10, 2026Bagpipes - the first defence against alien invaders?
Oxfordshire piper's tunes could soon make it to the moon under the plans of an space entrepreneur.
July 30, 2026Data centres could pay hundreds of millions in deposits for power demands
The regulator said a fee of between £237,500 to £712,500 per megawatt should be charged for upcoming projects.
July 29, 2026South Africa tribunal approves Equinix data centres despite activist objections - Reuters
South Africa tribunal approves Equinix data centres despite activist objections Reuters
July 28, 2026Brookfield sees 6.5 GW of AI data-centre capacity coming online in India - Reuters
Brookfield sees 6.5 GW of AI data-centre capacity coming online in India Reuters
July 28, 2026Tech Life
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June 23, 2026Amazon points to water conservation steps in India amid data centre scrutiny - Reuters
Amazon points to water conservation steps in India amid data centre scrutiny Reuters
June 19, 2026EU plans energy standards for data centres amid concerns over soaring power use - Reuters
EU plans energy standards for data centres amid concerns over soaring power use Reuters
June 3, 2026Europe risks falling behind US, China on AI data centre build-up, Nokia CEO says - Reuters
Europe risks falling behind US, China on AI data centre build-up, Nokia CEO says Reuters
April 23, 2026OpenAI pauses UK data centre deal over energy costs and regulation
The project was part of a package of tech investment promising the UK could become an AI superpower.
April 9, 2026Tech giant Oracle makes 'significant' job cuts
It is thought that thousands of people may have lost their jobs at Oracle, one of the world's largest tech companies.
March 31, 2026Tech firms pledge to pay for AI data centre power costs. But will they?
The agreement at the White House comes as rising electricity prices becomes a political problem.
March 4, 2026Trump says he has told big tech companies to build their own power plants - Reuters
Trump says he has told big tech companies to build their own power plants Reuters
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The critical tech staying safe by going underground
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Nvidia gets $500bn from major investors to develop AI infrastructure
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has seen his company's value soar amid the AI boom in tech. Nvidia has teamed up with some of Wall Street's largest banks and investors to raise $500bn (£370bn) in capital for
Bagpipes - the first defence against alien invaders?
The sound of bagpipes could soon make it into space "Imagine you're a Martian, you're just about to invade Earth, you're hiding in the moon... and suddenly you meet the martial music of the bagpipe."
Data centres could pay hundreds of millions in deposits for power demands
There are currently 564 data centres listed in the UK Ofgem has proposed new measures which could see developers of data centres made to pay hundreds of millions of pounds up front. The British ener
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World Service,·23 Jun 2026,·26 mins Available for over a year Shiona McCallum visits a huge technology show in Paris. There, she finds some of the latest kit that could be in your home or workplace
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OpenAI puts Stargate UK on pause, cites ‘high energy costs’
OpenAI has paused its Stargate infrastructure project in the UK, in a setback for the Government’s hopes of positioning the country as a major destination for AI and data centre investment. The compa
OpenAI shelves Stargate UK in blow to Britain’s AI ambitions
Artificial intelligence company cites high energy costs and regulation for putting landmark project on hold OpenAI has put on hold plans for a landmark UK investment citing high energy costs and regu
Oracle Cuts 'Thousands' of Jobs as Data Centre Spend Rises
Oracle is reportedly laying off 'thousands' of employees as it increases spending on AI infrastructure, with data centre capacity at the centre of its plans. The BBC's estimates place job losses at 1
Tech firms pledge to pay for AI data centre power costs. But will they?
Technology firms including Google and Meta have said they will shoulder the costs to power artificial intelligence data centres, as the White House faces pressure to address rising electricity prices.
Trump says he has told big tech companies to build their own power plants
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox The announcement comes amid growing local opposition to energy-hungry data centre projects around the country. PHOTO: AFP Published Feb 25,
Trump Tells Big Tech To Build Their Own Power Plants For Data Centres
Trump announced tech firms must build their own power plants for data centres. The move aims to prevent rising electricity bills for consumers. White House plans early March meeting to formalise the