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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Max Woolf

May 5, 2025

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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…

The Register: Google details plans for 1 MW IT racks exploiting electric vehicle supply chain

May 1, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/01/google_details_plans_for_1/ Source: The Register Title: Google details plans for 1 MW IT racks exploiting electric vehicle supply chain Feedly Summary: Switching voltage allows search giant to switch up power delivery system Google is planning for datacenter racks supporting 1 MW of IT hardware loads, plus the cooling infrastructure to cope, as AI processing…

Cloud Blog: Announcing the first cohort of the Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First UK

Apr 28, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/startups/announcing-the-first-cohort-of-the-google-for-startups-accelerator/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing the first cohort of the Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First UK Feedly Summary: At Google, we believe in empowering people and founders to use AI to tackle humanity’s biggest challenges. That’s why we’re supporting the next generation of AI leaders through our Google for Startups Accelerator:…

Slashdot: Even the US Government Says AI Requires Massive Amounts of Water

Apr 24, 2025

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/04/24/1556239/even-the-us-government-says-ai-requires-massive-amounts-of-water?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Even the US Government Says AI Requires Massive Amounts of Water Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Government Accountability Office (GAO) report highlights significant environmental impacts of generative AI systems, particularly in terms of water usage and energy consumption for cooling data centers. Companies’ lack of…

CSA: Cloud File Transfer: Most Secure Cloud Configuration

Apr 17, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.axway.com/product-insights/managed-file-transfer/upgrade-with-cloud-mft Source: CSA Title: Cloud File Transfer: Most Secure Cloud Configuration Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the necessary transition from Managed File Transfer (MFT) solutions to cloud-native approaches, emphasizing the modernization driven by cloud adoption. It highlights the growing complexity of MFT, the benefits of cloud solutions,…

The Register: AI to more than double global datacenter electricity use by 2030, say global policy wonks

Apr 12, 2025

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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…

Cloud Blog: What’s new with BigQuery — the autonomous data-to-AI platform

Apr 10, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/bigquery-emerges-as-autonomous-data-to-ai-platform/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: What’s new with BigQuery — the autonomous data-to-AI platform Feedly Summary: Data is the fuel for AI, and organizations are racing to leverage enterprise data to build AI agents, intelligent search, and AI-powered analytics for productivity, deeper insights, and a competitive edge. To power their data clouds, tens…

The Register: Microsoft puts $1B US datacenter builds on hold amid tariff uncertainty

Apr 9, 2025

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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…

New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Why a Plane-Size Machine Could Foil a Race to Build Gas Power Plants

Apr 8, 2025

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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…

Slashdot: Python’s PyPI Finally Gets Closer to Adding ‘Organization Accounts’ and SBOMs

Apr 5, 2025

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Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/04/05/0515241/pythons-pypi-finally-gets-closer-to-adding-organization-accounts-and-sboms?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Python’s PyPI Finally Gets Closer to Adding ‘Organization Accounts’ and SBOMs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses recent developments in the Python Package Index (PyPI), including the introduction of organization accounts and the progress in onboarding community and company organizations. Notably, it highlights ongoing…

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