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Power is now the defining constraint of intelligence

Artificial intelligence is no longer constrained by algorithms but by electricity, planning systems and infrastructure ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Data centres are becoming part of the urban energy system

As artificial intelligence workloads continue to drive demand for compute across Europe, attention is shifting ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Infrastructure decides the future of intelligence

Artificial intelligence is advancing faster than the infrastructure designed to carry it. From silicon to ...
AI In Depth, AI Factories

The power struggle behind the intelligence boom

Artificial intelligence promises efficiency, optimisation and a cleaner digital future, yet the infrastructure supporting it ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

How the data centre is being redesigned around the needs of intelligent systems

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence is forcing a fundamental rethink of how data centres ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Schneider Electric reshapes its data centre leadership for the AI era

Britain’s data centre sector is entering a decisive phase. Artificial intelligence is driving unprecedented demand ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The compute trapped inside modern data centres

The AI infrastructure race is being framed as a global scramble for new power, new ...
AI In Depth, AI Factories

Why heat is becoming the hard limit of AI

AI infrastructure is scaling at a pace few anticipated, yet the industry conversation remains dominated ...
AI In Depth, AI Factories

AI is forcing data centres to rethink cooling from the ground up

The race to scale artificial intelligence is exposing a constraint that has little to do ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Britain is pricing itself out of intelligence

Britain urgently wants to be an AI maker, but data centres and model training demand ...
AI In Depth, AI Factories

When automation stops being optional

As enterprises push AI from pilots into production, infrastructure is emerging as the defining constraint ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Europe’s AI gold rush is shaped by power, not property

Artificial intelligence is forcing Europe to confront an inconvenient truth: the limits of its energy ...
AI In Depth, AI Factories

A new era for AI ecosystem innovation

David Terry, Schneider Electric’s AI Enterprise & Alliance Partner Director for EMEA discusses the emergence ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI-scale cooling enters a new phase as data centres seek waterless thermal control

As artificial intelligence reshapes the demands placed on digital infrastructure, data centres face mounting pressure ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI data centres drive demand for real-time renewable energy tracking

A new energy agreement covering nLighten’s French data centres signals a shift in how AI-driven ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

NorthC and Legrand deliver a new class of ai-enabled data center infrastructure

Legrand has partnered with NorthC Data Centers (NorthC) to transform its data center in Münchenstein ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

When the weight of intelligence starts to reshape the physical world

Artificial intelligence is accelerating faster than the infrastructure built to sustain it. As the world ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Hospitals turn to AI ready data centres to power a new era of digital care

South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust has completed a £1.4 million project to overhaul its ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The invisible barrier that could decide the future of artificial intelligence

As AI workloads grow denser and data centres reach physical limits, the real bottleneck in ...
AI In Depth, AI Factories

Meta is building a data center the size of Manhattan. How cool is that?

Kevin Roof, Director of Offer & Capture Management at LiquidStack, explores how Meta’s next-generation AI ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Google’s €5 billion AI investment signals a new chapter for Europe’s digital sovereignty

Google has announced a €5 billion investment to expand its data centre infrastructure in Belgium, ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

Cooling for the next generation of AI architectures

ZutaCore OmniTherm builds on the company’s patented two-phase, waterless liquid cooling platform. Instead of relying ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

AI power demand drives radical rethink of data centre energy access

The explosion of artificial intelligence (AI) has triggered a new kind of energy crisis, not ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

AI infrastructure heats up as ZutaCore and ASRock Rack unveil new cooling breakthrough

A new high-performance server platform promises to change how artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure is built ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

India positions for AI data center growth with liquid cooling buildout

Submer has chosen India as its manufacturing hub for Asia and set out plans to ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Distributed AI needs an internet for machines

Equinix used its inaugural AI Summit to set out a plan for running artificial intelligence ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

LiquidStack expands leadership team with key C-suite appointments

LiquidStack has announced the expansion of its leadership team to support the company’s accelerating growth ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Frankfurt closes in on London as AI drives data centre demand

Frankfurt has become only the second European city to surpass 1 gigawatt of colocation data ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories
Data Centre

Microsoft deal signals rising demand for AI infrastructure

Nebius has announced a multi-billion dollar agreement to provide dedicated artificial intelligence infrastructure to Microsoft, ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

The cooling dilemma reshaping AI infrastructure

The rapid acceleration of artificial intelligence is straining the physical limits of data centres. A ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The rise of AI factories as the new engines of intelligence

AI factories are redefining the architecture of digital infrastructure, transforming data into intelligence at an ...
AI In Depth, AI Factories

Liquid cooling the missing piece in scalable data center infrastructure

Stuart Crump, Global Commercial Director at LiquidStack, examines how liquid cooling is emerging as a ...
Comments, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Rethinking power resilience as AI pushes data centres to their limits

Artificial intelligence is forcing data centres to reconsider the foundations of their electrical infrastructure. As ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

New modular data centre design aims to keep pace with AI’s growing power demands

A new prefabricated data centre platform has been launched to address one of the most ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories
GPU Chip

AI heat is pushing data centres to the edge

ZutaCore has launched a two-phase direct-to-chip cooling system designed to help hyperscalers manage the rising ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories
Data Centre

Control of the rack becomes critical as Vertiv targets high-density future

The humble rack is fast becoming one of the most strategic layers of the AI ...
AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Infrastructure becomes intelligence as DartPoints and Megaport link cloud to edge

DartPoints and Megaport have announced a strategic partnership that will bring high-performance, AI-ready connectivity to ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Why data center power is the real bottleneck in enterprise AI

As enterprise demand for generative AI accelerates, power delivery has become the silent crisis hiding ...
AI In Depth, AI Factories

Europe’s AI future depends on speed and sovereignty as Groq lands in Helsinki

As Europe races to scale its artificial intelligence ambitions, one of the most critical constraints ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

Vertical integration accelerates as CoreWeave absorbs infrastructure provider Core Scientific

The accelerating demand for AI compute has prompted CoreWeave to take decisive control of its ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

Growth of AI will push data centre power demand thirtyfold by 2035

Artificial intelligence is poised to become the dominant force shaping the future of global infrastructure, ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

Europe makes a sovereign play for AI with bold new infrastructure push

Europe’s battle for AI sovereignty is moving from rhetoric to concrete investment. Scaleway, the cloud ...
The Week in AI, AI Factories

EdgeCore bets on Central Virginia as AI infrastructure race accelerates

The accelerating global demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure has driven wholesale data centre developer EdgeCore ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI infrastructure has outgrown the rack and is now thinking in Data Center-scale

The rise of generative AI is driving a seismic shift in infrastructure strategy, where racks ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The modular AI revolution is already here

AI infrastructure is evolving too quickly for traditional builds to keep up. Modular data centers ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI factories need power, not promises, as cooling becomes the silent bottleneck

As AI workloads scale into gigawatt territory, power is no longer a back-end constraint but ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The intelligent grid needs intelligent alignment

AI infrastructure is fuelling explosive energy demand, pushing data centers into the spotlight. But without ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Intelligent automation is redefining AI infrastructure resilience and developer speed

As power ceilings close in and AI models grow more complex, the combination of integrated ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI reshapes data centre architecture as Schneider Electric targets megawatt-scale demands

As artificial intelligence accelerates towards enterprise-scale adoption, the supporting data centre infrastructure is under unprecedented ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI infrastructure moves centre stage as Schneider Electric and NVIDIA target gigafactory-scale deployments

The race to establish large-scale AI infrastructure in Europe has taken a significant step forward, ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Meta is scaling AI by designing for failure not perfection

Delivering operational efficiency at the scale of large AI workloads requires more than deploying hardware. ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Liquid cooling is no longer optional for AI data centers

The exponential growth of AI workloads is pushing thermal limits beyond what air cooling can ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Europe’s AI infrastructure race will be won through collaboration

Europe’s future as a leader in artificial intelligence depends on data centre infrastructure. That infrastructure ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

The future of AI will be built at the edge of the Atlantic

Strategic location, renewable infrastructure and AI-specific design converge at a new European hub that challenges ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI’s growing hunger for power is exposing a grid built for a different era

Artificial intelligence is accelerating at a speed the energy sector is struggling to match, putting ...
AI In Depth, AI for Enterprise
Data Centre

Alternative cloud providers challenge hyperscaler dominance in AI race

In a move that signals growing momentum behind alternative cloud infrastructure providers, Voltage Park has ...
AI Hardware/Infrastructure, The Week in AI

Bitcoin miner pivots to AI as it puts digital currency expansion on ice

Bitcoin miner IREN Limited has drawn a line under the rapid expansion of its crypto ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

AI infrastructure must evolve to meet sustainability demands

As demand for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) accelerates, the infrastructure that powers ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Data centers hold the key to Africa’s digital future

A new $100 million investment in digital infrastructure signals a turning point in Sub-Saharan Africa’s ...
The Week in AI, AI Hardware/Infrastructure

Rethinking data centre inertia in the age of AI and digital twins

Data centers face rising demands from AI, but innovation remains slow despite clear benefits. In ...
AI In Depth, AI Hardware/Infrastructure
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