AI's left hand begins to take away jobs before its right hand canIn response to soaring chip prices, Samsung India is downsizing its electronics division. The burgeoning demand for specialized chips fuele...
08 Sep, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
In 1991, researchers coated a Merritt Island home’s green-gray shingle roof with reflective material; the shingles reached about 110°F after treatmentDark roofs tend to soak up heat from the sun, resulting in higher air conditioning demands and costs. Utilizing reflective roofing material...
07 Sep, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
AI data centers are less thirsty now, tech giants sayData centers are running into a wall of public anger in the United States over their thirst for water and power. "There are incentives," Re...
07 Sep, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
US Stock Market: Wall Street braces for CPI test as Fed rate-hike bets hang in balanceInvestors are turning their focus to U.S. inflation data due this week, with the August CPI and PPI reports expected to influence expectati...
07 Sep, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Racks to riches: 6 GW data centre surgeIndia’s data centre capacity is set to triple by 2029, driven by major investments from TCS, Microsoft, Google, AdaniConneX, Nxtra by Airte...
07 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
In 2018, California's Kaiser Permanente opened an 8,110-square-meter medical office with a 640-kilowatt solar array. 8 years later, it cuts energy use 40% while using no fossil fuelsSolar installation is another defining part of the project's sustainability strategy. WorldGBC reports a 640-kilowatt photovoltaic array in...
06 Sep, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
TCS’ HyperVault to build 1 GW AI data centre campus in Hyderabad with Rs 70,000 cr investmentHyperVault, a TCS subsidiary, will develop a large AI data centre campus in Hyderabad. This facility will have a 1 Gigawatt capacity and si...
05 Sep, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Hitachi Energy emerges as potential ‘buy’ on strong order inflows, earnings visibilityHitachi Energy shares have surged significantly this year on robust revenue growth. The company secured new orders for battery storage and ...
03 Sep, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
Just Join the Paani Points: India’s data centre boom puts water use and local security under scrutinyData centres' rapid expansion raises concerns about water stress in Indian cities. Existing regulations struggle to manage the sector's sig...
02 Sep, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
Global Market: Data centre boom fuels demand for power, cooling equipment suppliersThe global AI data centre boom is creating fresh opportunities for power and cooling equipment suppliers as developers race to overcome inf...
02 Sep, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
India could be a big winner in AI data centre boom, but power demand may be the catchIndia is set to gain significantly from the global AI data centre expansion. Demand for local cloud infrastructure and sovereign AI is driv...
02 Sep, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Not just Nvidia: These power and cooling firms are riding the trillion-dollar data centre boomGlobal data centre construction is accelerating to meet AI demand, and power and cooling equipment suppliers are seeing significant order i...
02 Sep, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Not just Nvidia: these power and cooling firms are riding the trillion-dollar data centre boomMcKinsey forecasts nearly $7 trillion in data-centre investment globally by 2030; Nvidia last week said it expects AI spending to remain ro...
02 Sep, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
In a 2011 Las Vegas test, a 15.24-cm wet roof pond lowered indoor peak operative temperature by about 8.5°C versus the outdoor maximumIn the summer of 2011, a groundbreaking building in Las Vegas experimented with roof pond cooling. Results indicated that wet roof ponds ef...
29 Aug, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Australia data centre firm NextDC reports rising water, energy use with profit beatThe company's water usage effectiveness (WUE) ratio climbed to 2.40 litres per kilowatt-hour in the year to June, from 2.25 the prior year,...
28 Aug, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
ET Graphics: Rise & rise of data centres in IndiaIndia's data-centre market is experiencing rapid growth and expansion. Mumbai and Chennai are emerging as significant hubs for this industr...
27 Aug, 2026, 01.09 AM IST
India’s data centre capacity hits new high as AI powers a 4x boomIndia leads Asia-Pacific data centre growth, with capacity quadrupling and substantial future projects underway. Significant investments fr...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.45 PM IST