Tag: economic viability

  • The Register: Datacenters feeling the heat as climate risk boils over

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/11/climate_change_datacenters/ Source: The Register Title: Datacenters feeling the heat as climate risk boils over Feedly Summary: A warmer world will affect bit barn resilience, warn consultants Many of the world’s top 100 datacenter hubs are at risk from rising global temperatures, as growing cooling requirements push up costs and water consumption, while shutdowns…

  • Cloud Blog: How Jina AI built its 100-billion-token web grounding system with Cloud Run GPUs

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/application-development/how-jina-ai-built-its-100-billion-token-web-grounding-system-with-cloud-run-gpus/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Jina AI built its 100-billion-token web grounding system with Cloud Run GPUs Feedly Summary: Editor’s note: The Jina AI Reader is a specialized tool that transforms raw web content from URLs or local files into a clean, structured, and LLM-friendly format.  In this post, Han Xiao details…

  • Cloud Blog: Strengthening network resilience with the Sol transatlantic cable

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure/announcing-sol-transatlantic-cable/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Strengthening network resilience with the Sol transatlantic cable Feedly Summary: Today, we’re announcing Sol, a new transatlantic subsea cable system to connect the U.S., Bermuda, the Azores, and Spain. Sol translates to “sun” in Spanish and Portuguese, a nod to the cable system’s landing points in warmer climates.…

  • Slashdot: Meta’s Massive AI Data Center Is Stressing Out a Louisiana Community

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/06/24/221211/metas-massive-ai-data-center-is-stressing-out-a-louisiana-community Source: Slashdot Title: Meta’s Massive AI Data Center Is Stressing Out a Louisiana Community Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text reports on Meta’s plans to build a massive 4 million square foot AI data center in Louisiana, highlighting significant implications for local energy infrastructure and potential cost increases…

  • Slashdot: Anthropic Deploys Multiple Claude Agents for ‘Research’ Tool – Says Coding is Less Parallelizable

    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/06/21/0442227/anthropic-deploys-multiple-claude-agents-for-research-tool—says-coding-is-less-parallelizable Source: Slashdot Title: Anthropic Deploys Multiple Claude Agents for ‘Research’ Tool – Says Coding is Less Parallelizable Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Anthropic has introduced a novel AI feature involving multiple Claude agents working collaboratively for research purposes. This feature allows agents to search across various contexts but raises…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Anthropic: How we built our multi-agent research system

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/14/multi-agent-research-system/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Anthropic: How we built our multi-agent research system Feedly Summary: Anthropic: How we built our multi-agent research system OK, I’m sold on multi-agent LLM systems now. I’ve been pretty skeptical of these until recently: why make your life more complicated by running multiple different prompts in parallel…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Max Woolf

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/5/max-woolf/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Max Woolf Feedly Summary: Two things can be true simultaneously: (a) LLM provider cost economics are too negative to return positive ROI to investors, and (b) LLMs are useful for solving problems that are meaningful and high impact, albeit not to the AGI hype that would…

  • Slashdot: Indian IT Faces Its Kodak Moment

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/04/15/0259250/indian-it-faces-its-kodak-moment?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Indian IT Faces Its Kodak Moment Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the impact of Generative AI on the global IT services industry, particularly focusing on Indian technology firms. It highlights the balance between productivity gains from AI and the pressure on revenue due…