Electrical utility megamerger is all about the data centers
NextEra’s blockbuster deal with Dominion likely means higher bills for consumers.
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We live, eat, travel, and breathe in physical spaces, and no amount of algorithms and data centers will change that.
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AI’s surging demand for power-hungry data centers is turning listed Bitcoin miners into strategic infrastructure plays, with Bernstein flagging nearly $90 billion of announced AI partnerships that could redraw the sector’s economics. Bernstein’s latest research argues that the AI data…
Insider Brief Nature’s Miracle is expanding further into robotics and industrial automation through a memorandum of understanding with AI robotics company Dromni. According to Nature’s Miracle, the agreement calls for the two companies to explore development and deployment of autonomous robotic systems for the U.S. market, initially focused on unmanned ground vehicles operating across greenhouse […]
As resistance to data centers grows, Musk and others are painting a rosy picture. But the US must institute protections As Americans grow increasingly worried that AI will wipe out millions of jobs and create a permanent new underclass, tech billionaires are rushing to reassure us not to worry – the subtext being: please don’t bring out the anti-AI pitchforks. Even Elon Musk, who recently merged SpaceX with his AI company, has joined the effort, essentially telling people “don’t worry, be happy” about AI. Musk wrote last month that “Universal HIGH INCOME via checks issued by the Federal government” would save everyone thrown out of work by AI. Steven Greenhouse is a journalist and author, focusing on labor and the workplace, as well as economic and legal issues Continue reading...
The coalition, which includes the ACLU, the Pinelands Alliance and The Nature Conservancy, is calling on Gov. Mikie Sherrill to halt, for now, approval and construction of large-scale data centers.
Hosting revenue outpaced mining as new capacity came online, highlighting Soluna’s shift toward data centers for AI and high-performance computing.
Data center operators need to talk proactively about their approach to building responsibly, and address community concerns without relying on local government bureaucracy as a buffer.
Eclipse Ventures' success underscores the growing investor appetite for AI infrastructure, highlighting a shift from software to hardware focus. The post Eclipse Ventures turns $6.5M Cerebras investment into $2.5B windfall appeared first on Crypto Briefing.