AI data centres

AI data centres are specialized facilities designed to house the powerful computing hardware required to train and run artificial intelligence models. They are critical infrastructure for companies developing and deploying AI technologies.

Why it’s in the news: They are in the news due to massive investment, construction races, and operational challenges related to powering these energy-intensive facilities.

Latest on AI data centres

• Oracle moves gas by trucks to keep its AI data centres on schedule
• China races to build AI data centres across energy-rich hinterland
• Meta tells the IRS its AI data centres are experiments, NYT reports
• AI data centres expected to drive 20% of Infineon’s revenue
• Celero raises $275m to bring coherent optics inside AI data centres
• Qualcomm, Amazon to develop customised chips for AI data centres
• China is building AI data centres across its energy-rich Inner Mongolia region to power its artificial intelligence ambitions.
• China's 2025 AI data centre buildout in Inner Mongolia leaves its power grid a ticking time bomb.
• When the CIO signs off on a multi-million dollar AI initiative in a region with an unstable power grid — who is accountable for the blackout?
• Rising data transmission needs from AI data centres
• The multi-generation collaboration will also address rising data and bandwidth requirements across large-scale artificial intelligence computing infrastructure
• Texas has recently implemented grid freezes that could impact the power availability needed for such facilities

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