SpaceX Is Spending $2.8 Billion to Buy Gas Turbines for Its AI Data Centers The investment comes as Elon Musk’s AI unit faces complaints about the carbon-emitting units and looks to become a big player in cloud computing. #Elon_Musk #cloud_computing #Data_Centers #Gas_Turbines #Buy_Gas #faces_complaints #big_player
SpaceX IPO Filing Reveals Anthropic Is Paying $15 Billion a Year to Access Its Data Centers The long-awaited documents SpaceX filed with US regulators Wednesday included details about a lucrative deal to lend GPUs to a major AI rival. #Data_Centers #SpaceX_IPO #IPO_Filing #Filing_Reveals #Reveals_Anthropic #regulators_Wednesday #Wednesday_included
New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations A WIRED review of permits for data center projects using natural gas and linked to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and xAI shows they could emit more than 129 million tons of greenhouse gases per year. #Data_Centers #Entire_Nations #Greenhouse_Gases #WIRED_review #million_tons #Gas-Powered_Data #center_projects
The US Government Will Ask Data Centers How Much Power They Use In a letter obtained by WIRED, the Energy Information Administration tells two senators that it plans to develop a mandatory assessment of data centers' energy use. #Data_Centers #WIRED #Energy_Information #Information_Administration #centers'_energy #letter_obtained #mandatory_assessment
Senators Demand to Know How Much Energy Data Centers Use In a letter sent Thursday morning, Elizabeth Warren and Josh Hawley press the Energy Information Agency to mandate annual electricity disclosure for data centers. #Data_Centers #Elizabeth_Warren #Josh_Hawley #Information_Agency #Senators_Demand #Thursday_morning #Energy_Information
The Data Centers Have Arrived at the Edge of the Arctic Circle As AI labs gorge themselves on compute, data center operators are flooding north in search of cheap and plentiful energy. #Data_Centers #Arctic_Circle #plentiful_energy #center_operators #labs_gorge #flooding_north
Could AI Data Centers Be Moved to Outer Space? Massive data centers for generative AI are bad for the Earth. How about launching them into orbit? #Data_Centers #Outer_Space #Space #Moved #Outer
Data Centers Are Driving a US Gas Boom Gas projects in the US pipeline explicitly linked to data centers increased by almost 25 times over the past two years, according to new research from Global Energy Monitor. #Energy_Monitor #Global_Energy #Gas_Boom #Boom_Gas #Data_Centers #Gas_projects #centers_increased
