Tag: datacenter
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The Register: What happens when we can’t just build bigger AI datacenters anymore?
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/24/build_bigger_ai_datacenters/ Source: The Register Title: What happens when we can’t just build bigger AI datacenters anymore? Feedly Summary: We stitch together enormous supercomputers from other smaller supercomputers of course Feature Generative AI models have not only exploded in popularity over the past two years, but they’ve also grown at a precipitous rate, necessitating…
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The Register: Mega UK datacenter greenlit, but we still don’t know who’s moving in
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/24/uk_mega_datacenter_approved/ Source: The Register Title: Mega UK datacenter greenlit, but we still don’t know who’s moving in Feedly Summary: Hyperscaler mystery deepens as Hertfordshire braces for bit barn blitz Approval was last night granted for a mega datacenter in Hertfordshire, close to London’s M25 orbital motorway, clearing the way for construction to begin.…
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The Register: Analysts say real datacenter emissions are a dirty secret
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/22/datacenter_emissions_not_accurate/ Source: The Register Title: Analysts say real datacenter emissions are a dirty secret Feedly Summary: Amazon doesn’t break out figures, but then again neither do Microsoft nor Google As more businesses shift an ever greater number of workloads to the cloud, hyperscalers aren’t doing enough to help CIOs or tech buyers, who…
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The Register: Business value from GenAI remains elusive despite IT spending boom
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/22/business_value_genai_elusive/ Source: The Register Title: Business value from GenAI remains elusive despite IT spending boom Feedly Summary: The nascent tech enters Hype Cycle’s downward slope, says Gartner Tech analysts have forecast 9.8 percent year-over-year growth in worldwide IT spending in 2025, reaching $5.61 trillion and driven by continuing AI investments, despite “moonshot” projects…
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The Register: OpenAI and pals form biz to spend $500B on its own AI infrastructure
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/22/openai_stargate_ai_datacenter_company/ Source: The Register Title: OpenAI and pals form biz to spend $500B on its own AI infrastructure Feedly Summary: With help from SoftBank, Oracle, and MGX, Stargate Project plans to outspend Microsoft this year OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank, and investment firm MGX on Tuesday announced plans to spend $500 billion on AI infrastructure…
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Hacker News: 0click deanonymization attack targeting Signal, Discord and other platforms
Source URL: https://gist.github.com/hackermondev/45a3cdfa52246f1d1201c1e8cdef6117 Source: Hacker News Title: 0click deanonymization attack targeting Signal, Discord and other platforms Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text outlines a novel deanonymization attack targeting popular applications, particularly highlighting vulnerabilities in Cloudflare’s caching system. It emphasizes the dangers posed to users, especially those in sensitive roles, such…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Jack Clark
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/20/jack-clark/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Jack Clark Feedly Summary: [Microsoft] said it plans in 2025 “to invest approximately $80 billion to build out AI-enabled datacenters to train AI models and deploy AI and cloud-based applications around the world.” For comparison, the James Webb telescope cost $10bn, so Microsoft is spending eight…
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The Register: Where does Microsoft’s NPU obsession leave Nvidia’s AI PC ambitions?
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/20/microsoft_nvidia_ai_pcs/ Source: The Register Title: Where does Microsoft’s NPU obsession leave Nvidia’s AI PC ambitions? Feedly Summary: While Microsoft pushes AI PC experiences, Nvidia is busy wooing developers Comment Nvidia is the uncontested champion of AI infrastructure — at least in the datacenter. In the emerging field of AI PCs, things aren’t so…