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Jan 16 • 4 months ago

TSMC says AI demand is “endless” after record Q4 earnings

Amid fears of bubble, world's top chipmaker TSMC says customers just keep asking for more. ...

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Jan 13 • 4 months ago

Microsoft vows to cover full power costs for energy-hungry AI data centers

Company responds to community concerns over electricity bills and water use. ...

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Dec 31 • 4 months ago

From prophet to product: How AI came back down to earth in 2025

In a year where lofty promises collided with inconvenient research, would-be oracles became software tools. ...

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Dec 03 • 5 months ago

After nearly 30 years, Crucial will stop selling RAM to consumers

Micron cites AI data center demand as reason for killing DIY upgrade brand. ...

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Nov 22 • 6 months ago

Google tells employees it must double capacity every 6 months to meet AI demand

Google's AI infrastructure chief tells staff it needs thousandfold capacity increase in 5 years. ...

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Nov 19 • 6 months ago

Tech giants pour billions into Anthropic as circular AI investments roll on

ChatGPT competitor secures billions from Microsoft and Nvidia in deal to use cloud services and chips. ...

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Nov 07 • 6 months ago

Google says project on famous crab-covered island is about cables, not combat

Tech giant denies building secret AI data center, says focus is subsea infrastructure. ...

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Oct 17 • 7 months ago

Ars Live recap: Is the AI bubble about to pop? Ed Zitron weighs in.

Despite connection hiccups, we covered OpenAI's finances, nuclear power, and Sam Altman. ...

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Sep 22 • 8 months ago

OpenAI and Nvidia’s $100B AI plan will require power equal to 10 nuclear reactors

"This is a giant project," Nvidia CEO said of new 10-gigawatt AI infrastructure deal. ...

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Jul 29 • 9 months ago

AI in Wyoming may soon use more electricity than state’s human residents

Proposed datacenter would demand 5x Wyoming's current power use at full deployment. ...

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