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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Sam Altman

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/10/sam-altman/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Sam Altman Feedly Summary: (People are often curious about how much energy a ChatGPT query uses; the average query uses about 0.34 watt-hours, about what an oven would use in a little over one second, or a high-efficiency lightbulb would use in a couple of minutes.…

  • Wired: A Political Battle Is Brewing Over Data Centers

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/a-political-battle-is-brewing-over-data-centers/ Source: Wired Title: A Political Battle Is Brewing Over Data Centers Feedly Summary: An AI-related provision in the “Big Beautiful Bill” could restrict state-level legislation of energy-hungry data centers—and is raising bipartisan objections across the US. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses an AI-related provision in the “Big Beautiful…

  • AWS News Blog: Now open – AWS Asia Pacific (Taipei) Region

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/now-open-aws-asia-pacific-taipei-region/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Now open – AWS Asia Pacific (Taipei) Region Feedly Summary: Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that AWS Asia Pacific (Taipei) Region is generally available with three Availability Zones and Region code ap-east-2. The new Region brings AWS infrastructure and services closer to customers in Taiwan. Skyline…

  • The Register: Meta just saved an Illinois nuclear plant that was set to be mothballed

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/03/meta_signs_20year_nuclear_deal/ Source: The Register Title: Meta just saved an Illinois nuclear plant that was set to be mothballed Feedly Summary: The 20-year deal with Constellation will slake Zuckercorp’s thirst for energy to power AI datacenters Meta has signed a 20-year deal with Constellation Energy to keep the lights on at an Illinois nuke…

  • Cloud Blog: How to build a digital twin to boost resilience

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-to-build-a-digital-twin-to-boost-resilience/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How to build a digital twin to boost resilience Feedly Summary: “There’s no red teaming on the factory floor,” isn’t an OSHA safety warning, but it should be — and for good reason. Adversarial testing in most, if not all, manufacturing production environments is prohibited because the safety…

  • Scott Logic: Navigating Enterprise AI Architecture

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    Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/06/03/navigating-enterprise-ai-architecture.html Source: Scott Logic Title: Navigating Enterprise AI Architecture Feedly Summary: Enterprise AI Architecture Spectrum: A Practical FrameworkAnalysis of enterprise AI deployment patterns reveals distinct architectural approaches, each with specific trade-offs in terms of control, speed, and risk management. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text outlines emerging architectural approaches for deploying…

  • The Register: Intel reportedly investigates return to memory biz with Japan’s SoftBank

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/02/asian_tech_news_roundup/ Source: The Register Title: Intel reportedly investigates return to memory biz with Japan’s SoftBank Feedly Summary: PLUS: Equinix Singapore outage; Japan and India explore geocoding; Predicted APAC datacenter shortage; And more! Asia In Brief Intel and Japan’s SoftBank have reportedly teamed up to develop low-power memory for AI.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Scott Logic: Bridging the AI Valley of Doubt

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    Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/05/23/bridging-the-AI-valley-of-doubt.html Source: Scott Logic Title: Bridging the AI Valley of Doubt Feedly Summary: Despite the UK being the world’s third-largest AI industry, only 1 in 6 UK firms are actively using AI due to financial, skills, and risk concerns, but businesses can bridge this “valley of doubt" by adopting measured "AI in the…

  • The Register: Oracle’s $40B Nvidia hardware haul may be too hot for OpenAI’s Abilene, Texas DC to handle

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/27/oracle_openai_40b/ Source: The Register Title: Oracle’s $40B Nvidia hardware haul may be too hot for OpenAI’s Abilene, Texas DC to handle Feedly Summary: 400,000 of Nvidia’s GB200 Superchips are gonna need a bit more than 1.2GW of datacenter capacity Oracle will reportedly shell out around $40 billion on Nvidia’s most advanced GPUs to…