Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk make plea at G20 for more AI data centersMark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk on Tuesday stressed the need for more AI data centers and the electric power needed to support them at a meet...
02 Sep, 2026, 08.32 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
Fervo signs 396-MW geothermal power supply deal with Google; shares jumpThe agreement gives Google an option to increase its power purchases by about 600 MW, bringing total potential capacity under the arrangem...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Anthropic signs $35 billion cloud deal with Nvidia-backed LambdaAnthropic has signed a cloud-computing deal worth $35 billion with Lambda, a cloud provider backed by Nvidia, for a Texas data centre. The ...
01 Sep, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Donald Trump blasts US backlash against data centresEnergy-guzzling data centers have become a surprise issue in November's crucial midterm elections, with anger among Democrats and Republica...
01 Sep, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
86-year-old Pennsylvania farmer turns down $15.7 million data-centre offer, takes $1.9 million to keep his 261 acres as farmlandAt the age of 86, a dedicated farmer made the remarkable choice to accept $1.9 million to safeguard his 261 acres of farmland, ensuring the...
31 Aug, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
SLB to expand data center business with $3.4 billion deal for KelvionThe oilfield services company will also assume about $700 million of Kelvion's debt under the deal, which is expected to close in the fir...
31 Aug, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
OpenAI issued warrants worth $5.5 billion in SB Energy, WSJ reportsOpenAI was issued warrants worth an estimated $5.5 billion in power infrastructure firm SB Energy, the Wall Street Journal reported on S...
31 Aug, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
US election candidates turn on AI data centers as power bills, noise fuel angerData centers are now a key election issue across America. Rising electricity bills and noise pollution fuel voter anger against Big Tech co...
30 Aug, 2026, 07.15 AM IST
America’s power grid can’t keep up with AI: Why hundreds of data center projects are freezingPlanned United States data center developments face significant delays and cancellations. Aging electrical grids and supply chain issues ar...
27 Aug, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
In a divided America, the left and right unite to oppose artificial intelligence data centersRural communities face growing concerns over rapid data center expansion. Farmers and environmentalists unite against potential farmland lo...
26 Aug, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
ESDS to expand data centre operations with Rs 720-cr IPO proceedsESDS Software Solution is embarking on a ₹720-crore IPO aimed at broadening its data center operations across India and Europe. This strate...
26 Aug, 2026, 06.15 AM IST
US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq decline as tech sector falls, US prepares to impose more Iran sanctionsWall Street’s S&P 500 and Nasdaq declined on Monday, dragged down by a sharp sell-off in technology and semiconductor stocks.Investors reac...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.14 AM IST
China's netizens rage against professor who said gig work was a type of 'welfare'A prominent economics professor's remarks on gig work as welfare ignited public anger in China. She argued flexibility offers welfare, cont...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Nvidia invests in data center developer Cloverleaf InfrastructureThe investment will help Cloverleaf develop sites for the data centers, while Nvidia will support infrastructure buildouts for AI computi...
22 Aug, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
Orbital data center startup Starcloud valued at $2.3 billion in latest fundingSpaceX's blockbuster IPO has rekindled investor interest in the space industry, including in emerging areas such as orbital data centers.
22 Aug, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
Missouri farmer invites data center developers to buy his land as $6.3B project faces growing local opposition and communities push back on AI expansionA Missouri farmer is inviting data center developers to bid on his land as a $6.3 billion AI project faces opposition and community push ba...
17 Aug, 2026, 06.49 PM IST