Snorkel AI valued at $3.5 billion amid surging demand for complex AI training dataLed by Insight Partners and S32, the funding round included participation from existing investors Addition, Greylock and Wells Fargo, the c...
60% of organisations could fail at AI governance if they ignore data culture: GartnerAs companies race to make their data AI-ready, Gartner says cultural resistance and weak business engagement could become a bigger hurdle t...
Nielsen accelerates streaming viewership data reportingNielsen has upgraded its Streaming Content Ratings service to deliver viewership data every business day instead of weekly, cutting reporti...
Govt pushing for public-private collaboration in data infrastructure, says MoS Commerce Jitin PrasadaThe central government emphasized that it wants both the public and private sectors to collaborate to drive investments, generate employmen...
Google data centre sparks protests in AustriaIn the Austrian town of Kronstorf, a planned Google data centre promises investment, jobs and a place on the digital map -- but residents a...
Google fined $463 million for breaching EU rule on location dataGoogle received a 403 million euro fine for privacy rule breaches. The European Union's watchdog found Google mishandled user location data...
Gates Foundation launches coalition to build more representative language data sets for AIThe partners - 60 in total, according to Monday's announcement - include frontier AI labs, corporations, philanthropies and others already ...
Meta data center boosts Alberta appeal for hyperscalers, Capital Power saysMeta's plan to build a C$13 billion ($9 billion) data center in Alberta has boosted the Canadian province's appeal for hyperscalers, who se...
EU to require data centres to disclose energy and water efficiencyTo attempt to incentivise companies to build more energy- and water-efficient data centres, the European Commission has proposed a rating s...
- Irish privacy regulator fines Google €403 million over location data processing
The lead European Union data privacy regulator for most of the biggest internet companies fined Alphabet's Google search engine €403 follow...
Govt asks Microsoft to set up data centres closer to power generation sitesSpeaking at the launch of Microsoft's fourth India cloud region in Hyderabad, Krishnan said it was easier and more economical to build data...
MeitY Secretary urges Microsoft to locate future data centres closer to power generation hubsMeitY Secretary S Krishnan urged Microsoft to build data centers near power generation sites. This move would significantly reduce electric...
Govt taking steps to build harmonised data infrastructure: MoSPI SecretaryIn a transformative move, India is developing an integrated data framework for enhanced information discovery and application. This process...
Trump is talking with Senate's Thune about bill to cut data-center electricity costsEarlier this week, the Republican-majority House of Representatives voted 417 to 3 in favor of the Ratepayer Protection Act, which would re...
Virginia tightens data center restrictions amid political backlashVirginia, which has the largest concentration of data centers in the world, unveiled plans that include banning non-disclosure agreements a...
In Silicon Valley, AI data center boom meets local resistanceIn Silicon Valley's biggest city, residents and environmental groups are organizing against a wave of proposed data center projects that of...
One AI issue unites Republicans and Democrats: Data centre limitsAmericans increasingly worry about artificial intelligence's environmental effects. Many citizens are concerned about data centers' local e...