Tag: energy security
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Slashdot: CoreWeave Data Center To Double City’s Power Needs
Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/07/14/2337208/coreweave-data-center-to-double-citys-power-needs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: CoreWeave Data Center To Double City’s Power Needs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The expansion of CoreWeave’s data center in Denton, Texas, highlights the significant strain that AI workloads impose on local power supplies, prompting infrastructure upgrades and raising compliance challenges. This scenario exemplifies the intersection…
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The Register: Nvidia part of plans for mega 1.4 GW AI datacenter near Paris
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/20/paris_dc_hub_1_point_4_gw/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia part of plans for mega 1.4 GW AI datacenter near Paris Feedly Summary: Say something nice? At least France has nuclear power, though its grid needs work Europe’s largest AI datacenter campus is to be built near Paris in France, according to blueprints released by a joint…
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New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Why a Plane-Size Machine Could Foil a Race to Build Gas Power Plants
Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/business/energy-environment/gas-turbines-power-plants.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Why a Plane-Size Machine Could Foil a Race to Build Gas Power Plants Feedly Summary: Wait times for the hulking turbines needed to turn natural gas into electricity have doubled in the past year as companies scramble to build data centers for A.I. AI…
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New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : How A.I. Companies Are Turning Into Energy Companies
Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/video/business/energy-environment/100000010036088/how-ai-companies-are-turning-into-energy-companies.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: How A.I. Companies Are Turning Into Energy Companies Feedly Summary: The race to build the best artificial intelligence products is resulting in a worldwide search for new energy sources to power tech giants’ data centers. Karen Weise, a technology correspondent for The New York…
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New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : How A.I. Is Changing the Way the World Builds Computers
Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/16/technology/ai-gpu-chips-data-centers.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: How A.I. Is Changing the Way the World Builds Computers Feedly Summary: Before they can recreate the human brain, the leading A.I. companies need new chips, new data centers and more electricity than the world has to offer — not to mention the water.…
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The Register: Datacenter energy demand in bitbarn ‘capital of the world’ Virginia nearly doubled in second half of 2024
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/14/datacenter_power_virginia/ Source: The Register Title: Datacenter energy demand in bitbarn ‘capital of the world’ Virginia nearly doubled in second half of 2024 Feedly Summary: Dominion Energy already eyeing another 26 GW worth of datacenter demand Demand for electricity from datacenters in Virginia nearly doubled in the second half of 2024, power supplier Dominion…
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Slashdot: Researchers Say New Attack Could Take Down the European Power Grid
Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/01/25/0037206/researchers-say-new-attack-could-take-down-the-european-power-grid?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Researchers Say New Attack Could Take Down the European Power Grid Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights significant security vulnerabilities in renewable energy facilities across Central Europe, where unencrypted radio signals are used to control energy supply to the grid. Researchers inadvertently uncovered this…
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The Register: Hackers game out infowar against China with the US Navy
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/20/china_taiwan_wargames/ Source: The Register Title: Hackers game out infowar against China with the US Navy Feedly Summary: Taipei invites infosec bods to come and play on its home turf Picture this: It’s 2030 and China’s furious with Taiwan after the island applies to the UN to be recognized as an independent state. After…