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A former FTC official urges government action against AI company leaders, citing historical antitrust precedents.
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Read at The Register→
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Should government agencies regulate AI CEO actions using 1934 antitrust precedents?
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Members of the UK Parliament are urging the government to adopt a more defined strategy for artificial intelligence regulation.
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Read at The Register→
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The Department of Justice is investigating Nvidia's acquihire of Groq, though concerns about competition may be arising too late to prevent integration.
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Read at The Register→
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Is it too late for the DOJ to effectively review Nvidia's Groq acquihire for antitrust concerns?
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Coolant health is emerging as a critical uptime factor for AI data centers, as subtle changes can serve as early warning signs for potential issues.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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Data center cooling reliability is increasingly critical for insurers, who are paying close attention to these systems due to their impact on operational continuity and risk.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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Selecting appropriate hose materials is a critical factor for the successful implementation and long-term reliability of direct-to-chip liquid cooling systems in data centers.
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Read at Data Center POST→
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CoreWeave secured $2.6 billion in GPU-backed debt financing, with a maturity gap and re-lease option impacting its financial structure.
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Read at Global Data Center Hub→
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Positron AI has raised $875 million at a $5 billion valuation to fund the development of its next-generation hardware, securing significant investment across two funding tranches.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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SB Energy plans an IPO with significant contracted capacity, while Nvidia provides a $105 billion guarantee, and atNorth secures $4 billion in funding.
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Read at Global Data Center Hub→
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Nscale is reportedly seeking $3.5 billion in pre-initial public offering funding, with the IPO itself targeting a $3 billion raise.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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Power Grid Capacity Strategies
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Microsoft plans to significantly expand its data center capacity from 12 to over 38 gigawatts by 2032, with numerous leases yet to commence.
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Read at Global Data Center Hub→
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Speed of power delivery is paramount for AI infrastructure, surpassing mere capacity, thus requiring new strategies for site selection and phased, flexible power implementation.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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DCF polls industry stakeholders on the criteria utilities should use to differentiate credible data center projects from speculative demand amidst large interconnection queues and uncertain load forecasts.
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Read at Data Center Frontier  →
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Should utilities vet AI data center demand more stringently to avoid ghost projects?
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The feasibility of advanced nuclear power becoming repeatable infrastructure for artificial intelligence deployment at scale hinges on fuel availability, manufacturing certainty, and reactor testing.
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Read at Data Center Frontier →
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Densifying existing data centers can increase capacity without new construction, provided careful management of power, cooling, access, and regulatory factors.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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Teravolt aims to capture market share from established industries to fulfill the immense power demands of artificial intelligence.
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Read at The Register→
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“After 14 years in IT, I feel like I can’t keep up anymore”
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After a year focused on family health crises and the recent passing of his mother, an IT professional with 14 years of experience in DevOps and cloud feels disillusioned by a stagnant salary and a rapidly evolving tech landscape, questioning his place in an industry that seems to demand constant adaptation without commensurate reward.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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Has the IT industry's rapid evolution outpaced fair compensation for experienced professionals?
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“Follow-up: building access controls and logging into the AI automation setup”
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An IT professional is developing a product to provide a control and audit layer for AI usage in IT, addressing the risk of technicians pasting unvetted AI-generated scripts into production by offering granular permissions, destructive-action blocking, and full audit trails.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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“Server hard-resets every 728.4 minutes ±1 min, 12 times running. No bugcheck, no iDRAC SEL entry, timer survives reboots. I'm out of ideas.”
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A sysadmin is baffled by a Dell PowerEdge server that hard-resets precisely every 728.4 minutes without any logged errors, bugchecks, or signs of hardware degradation, leading to speculation about an external power or firmware timer.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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Careful site selection represents the most critical decision phase in the data center development process, preceding any construction activities.
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Read at Data Center POST→
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Property tax is a significant, often overlooked cost for AI data centers, requiring strategic management from design through operation, not just annual accounting.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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California and Southern California are emerging as key markets for data center development as opposition grows in other regions.
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Read at Bisnow→
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Is California becoming a preferred fallback market for data centers due to nationwide opposition?
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DC Blox CTO Jeff Wabik notes that while connectivity can be built to AI campuses, the greater challenge lies in synchronizing the arrival of fiber, permits, equipment, labor, and community acceptance.
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Read at Data Center Frontier →
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