data centers

13 stories and discussions about data centers, aggregated from every source we track.

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The vast majority of data centers in Europe keep information about their environmental impact secret, according to a study by Lighthouse Report in collaboration with Trouw and other European media. In the Netherlands,…

147 points•Thom2503•about 14 hours ago•152 comments•
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55 points•JumpCrisscross•10 days ago•41 comments•
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"We’re seeing a pivotal shift in the US economy: investment is shifting away from residential investment and towards computers."

4 points•rawgabbit•10 days ago•1 comment•
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3 points•cdrnsf•5 days ago•0 comments•
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You can’t manage what you don’t measure.

2 points•speckx•7 days ago•0 comments•
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Data centers are good. I like data centers. Theft is bad. I don’t like theft.

2 points•mikelgan•7 days ago•0 comments•
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Americans’ views of data centers have turned more negative since January. But many are unsure or unfamiliar with them.

2 points•karakoram•7 days ago•0 comments•
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Compare United States and China AI data center infrastructure: 84 vs 7 facilities, 43.6 GW vs 1.1 GW capacity. Status, energy, and operator breakdown.

1 points•smartmic•1 day ago•0 comments•
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1 points•eustoria•5 days ago•0 comments•
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Meta is building a data center in Louisiana which at full power could consume nearly as much energy as New York City.

1 points•oliculipolicula•6 days ago•0 comments•
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Tribal consultation isn’t optional, but the corporations building data centers in New Mexico are acting like it is.

1 points•paimapi•10 days ago•0 comments•
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a slate of bills on Monday that could finally give communities better data - and more say - on how data centers impact their electricity bills and water supply. As data centers invade a growing number of communities across the US, they've triggered protests over how the infrastructure underpinning AI might stress power grids and local water systems. That's fueled partly by concerns about how difficult it is to see just how much electricity or water they're actually gobbling up. California's new disclosure rules won't offer a full picture, but starting next year, data center operators will have to start s … Read the full story at The Verge.

0 points•Justine Calma•7 days ago•0 comments

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