Tag: center operations
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The Register: Schneider, Nvidia sign pact to cool Europe’s AI ambitions
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/11/schneider_nvidia_ai_datacenter/ Source: The Register Title: Schneider, Nvidia sign pact to cool Europe’s AI ambitions Feedly Summary: With 1 MW racks and prefab bit barns, the heat is on Schneider Electric and Nvidia are jointly developing cooling, management, and control systems for AI datacenters in support of the EU’s AI action plan, with Schneider…
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The Register: AWS says Britain needs more nuclear power to feed AI datacenter surge
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/16/amazon_nuclear_power_britain/ Source: The Register Title: AWS says Britain needs more nuclear power to feed AI datacenter surge Feedly Summary: CEO warns energy demands will overwhelm grid without extra generation capacity The UK needs more nuclear energy generation just to power all the AI datacenters that are going to be built, according to the…
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Wired: Google DeepMind’s AI Agent Dreams Up Algorithms Beyond Human Expertise
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/google-deepminds-ai-agent-dreams-up-algorithms-beyond-human-expertise/ Source: Wired Title: Google DeepMind’s AI Agent Dreams Up Algorithms Beyond Human Expertise Feedly Summary: A new system that combines Gemini’s coding abilities with an evolutionary approach improves datacenter scheduling, chip design, and fine-tune large language models. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses an innovative system that merges Gemini’s…
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The Register: Brain-inspired neuromorphic computer SpiNNaker overheated when coolers lost their chill
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/06/spinnaker_overheat/ Source: The Register Title: Brain-inspired neuromorphic computer SpiNNaker overheated when coolers lost their chill Feedly Summary: Too much hot air brings down Manchester Uni based neural network project Exclusive The brain-inspired SpiNNaker machine at Manchester University suffered an overheating incident over the Easter weekend that will send a chill down the spines…
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The Register: AI to more than double global datacenter electricity use by 2030, say global policy wonks
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/12/ai_double_datacenter_energy/ Source: The Register Title: AI to more than double global datacenter electricity use by 2030, say global policy wonks Feedly Summary: No worries, just use neural networks to optimize systems powering neural networks Analysis Global datacenter electricity use is set to more than double by 2030 – slightly surpassing Japan’s total consumption…
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The Register: Microsoft puts $1B US datacenter builds on hold amid tariff uncertainty
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/09/microsoft_puts_more_datacenter_builds/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft puts $1B US datacenter builds on hold amid tariff uncertainty Feedly Summary: Committed $80B capex for DCs as recently as January. We wonder what changed? Microsoft has called a halt to construction of three datacenter campuses in central Ohio, in a sign the tech giant is having…
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Slashdot: Microsoft Pulls Back on Data Centers From Chicago To Jakarta
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/04/03/144259/microsoft-pulls-back-on-data-centers-from-chicago-to-jakarta?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Pulls Back on Data Centers From Chicago To Jakarta Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is reassessing its global data center initiatives, delaying or halting projects significant for AI and cloud infrastructure. This could indicate either a decrease in expected demand for AI services or…
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The Register: Pennsylvania’s once top coal power plant eyed for revival as 4.5GW gas-fired AI campus
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/02/pennsylvanias_largest_coal_plant/ Source: The Register Title: Pennsylvania’s once top coal power plant eyed for revival as 4.5GW gas-fired AI campus Feedly Summary: Seven gas turbines planned to juice datacenter demand by 2027 Developers on Wednesday announced plans to bring up to 4.5 gigawatts of natural gas-fired power online by 2027 at the site of…
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Hacker News: Nvidia GPU roadmap confirms it: Moore’s Law is dead and buried
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/29/nvidia_moores_law/ Source: Hacker News Title: Nvidia GPU roadmap confirms it: Moore’s Law is dead and buried Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Nvidia’s advancements in GPU technology at the Nvidia GTC event, detailing its challenges with scaling compute and power requirements for datacenters, particularly related to upcoming…