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Coatue has a plan to buy up land for data centers, possibly for Anthropic
Coatue, one of the biggest names in venture capital and hedge funds, has a new plan to generate bigger returns…
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Data center demand drives 66% surge in natural gas power plant costs
Tech companies, including Microsoft and Meta, have been falling in love with natural gas lately, rushing to build power plants…
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Feds will require data centers to show their power bills
The Energy Information Agency (EIA) told two U.S. Senators that it plans to require data centers to disclose details about…
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AI data center startup Fluidstack in talks for $1B round at $18B valuation months after hitting $7.5B, says report
Fluidstack, a startup that builds specialized data centers for AI companies, is in talks to raise a $1 billion round…
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Firmus, the ‘Southgate’ AI data center builder backed by Nvidia, hits $5.5B valuation
Asia AI data center provider Firmus on Monday announced a fresh $505 million raise led by Coatue at a $5.5…
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AI companies are building huge natural gas plants to power data centers. What could go wrong?
Who doesn’t love a good round of FOMO? From dot-com to Web 2.0, virtual reality to blockchain, the tech industry…
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People would rather have an Amazon warehouse in their backyard than a data center
As data centers have grown and proliferated, so too has the backlash. A new Harvard/MIT poll found 40% of people…
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Meta’s natural gas binge could power South Dakota
Data centers have gotten so large that their power demands now rival entire U.S. states. Take Meta’s Hyperion AI data…
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Aetherflux reportedly raising Series B at $2 billion valuation
Aetherflux, the space solar power startup launched by Robinhood founder Baiju Bhatt, is in talks to raise $250 million to…
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Data centers get ready — the Senate wants to see your power bills
Two U.S. senators on Thursday fired the latest salvo in an increasingly active front against data centers and their energy…
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Kentucky woman rejects $26 million offer to turn her farm into a data center
For generations, Ida Huddleston and her family have owned a farm in Northern Kentucky. And they’ve turned down at least…
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin enters the space data center game
Blue Origin, the space conglomerate founded by Amazon chair Jeff Bezos, has asked the U.S. government for permission to launch…
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