Entity
Data Centre
A data centre is a physical facility that houses computer systems and associated components, such as servers and storage, to enable the centralized storage, processing, and distribution of data and applications.
Why it’s in the news: Data centres are in the news due to their critical role in powering AI, their vulnerability as strategic targets in geopolitical conflicts, and the financial instability of companies building them.
Latest on Data Centre
- Law firm Quinn Emanuel maps how AI data centre debt could unravel
- Ukraine strikes Russian tech giant’s data centres
- Russian search engine Yandex struggles after Ukrainian strikes on data centres
- Nvidia-backed data centre firm scraps IPO as AI valuation concerns deepen
- Australian NVIDIA-backed AI data centre operator Firmus shelves IPO
- Russia's Yandex says unclear whether data centre can be restored after drone strike
- We wonder how the CFO justifies the capex on infrastructure that can't possibly run the AI workloads it's being built for, and whether the board understands the energy math.
- From just 0.6 million sq ft in 2007, India's data centre footprint had expanded to nearly 27 million sq ft by the first half of 2026
- This helps the ChatGPT maker lease a 10-gigawatt project
- Nvidia in talks with OpenAI to guarantee US$250 billion financing for data centre
- China's Alibaba launches international data centre push
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