What the US movement against data centers can learn from everywhere else
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The Internet goes on high alert after discovery of eight compromised TLS certs
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Yandex outage: data shows that instead of going dark, malicious bots went on the move
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AI models may be capable of self-replicating without access to a datacenter
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Denmark tests humanoid robots in supermarkets to help to ease staff workload at night
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Denmark government hack leaked 8.7 million citizen's ID's: the password was "123456"
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The people holding up the internet
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Danish government confirms its Central Person Register was hacked – data breach affects eight million citizens and includes names, addresses, and social security numbers
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Amazon plans drone expansion as top exec projects one million deliveries
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Google will buy up to half the electricity produced by one of Finland's nuclear power plants as part of a record €13bn investment in the country's AI infrastructure
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How easy is it to shut down our modern world by attacking the systems that synchronise time and space? Meet the jammers at Jammertest, an open-air hacking festival in Norway, finding out.
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AI data center developers begin suing local jurisdictions behind bans and moratoriums — claims range from officials exceeding authority to violations of due process and equal protection laws
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US tax law is funding the AI infrastructure boom, not creating it
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AI data center turbines, backlogged for years, are suffering early deaths. Here's why.
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Changing the chip industry: how public investment has grown open silicon
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Amazon data center in Bahrain struck and destroyed by Iranian cruise missiles, state media claims
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China wants to use 115,000 banned Nvidia chips to fulfil its AI ambitions
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Big Tech is now targeting Native American land for data centers
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Gigafactory in Sacramento will produce sodium-ion batteries for grid storage
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Small AI models gain traction around the world
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Finland's last landline call has been made as the Nordic country becomes the latest to retire copper-wire phones in favour of fibre
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Nvidia announces liquid cooling system that promises to reduce electricity consumption and cut water use by up to 100%
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Finland tests new system to help detect threats to subsea cables before incidents happen – scores of breaches in previous years have crippled critical underwater infrastructure
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A new industry body, The Tokenomics Foundation, will hammer out open standards for measuring and managing the soaring costs of AI infrastructure as token-based pricing becomes the norm
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Erin Brockovich launches a crowdsourced AI data center map
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WiFi 5 beamforming is able to infer the identity of individuals without a WiFi device on them through passively recording communication in radio networks
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Energy supplier abandons Lake Tahoe residents to serve data centers
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Public backlash after Utah county approves 62 sq miles of development sites for data center
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New AI data center in Utah will generate and consume more than twice the amount of power the entire state uses
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Income tax will be dead within five years as AI jobs crisis grows, says Monzo founder
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Nearly half of the US data centers planned for 2026 are getting delayed or canceled because nobody stockpiled enough transformers and circuit breakers
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Proton Meet isn't what they told you it was
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"I started growing lettuce in a spare server cabinet. This is, for many reasons, a terrible idea. Here's how I did it."
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Two Amazon Web Services Middle East availability zones down after data centre fires
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US data centers are getting off-grid power plants
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Finland opens Europe's first lithium mine – will create about 350 jobs and offers Europe's only production chain of its kind, reducing reliance on Chinese imports
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Why there's no European Google?
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Startups aim to integrate radio cables with GPUs
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Google must double AI serving capacity every six months to meet demand
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Russians confront wartime internet cuts with public shrug, private fury
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A Cloudflare outage is taking down large parts of the internet - X, ChatGPT and more affected
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Data centers are now hoarding SSDs as hard drive supplies dry up
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EU country grouping cleared to build sovereign digital infrastructure
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Anthropic aims to nearly triple annualized revenue in 2026, sources say
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Amazon Web Services crash causes $2,000 Smart Beds to overheat and get stuck upright
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Amazon Web Services outage shows internet users ‘at mercy’ of too few providers, experts say
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Amazon Web Services outage impacts
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What happens when the internet goes out at your work?
Can you pivot to other tasks, or are you dead in the water? What about others? Your team/department? Tell us what its like for those minutes/hours. How often does the internet drop for you (if at...
Can you pivot to other tasks, or are you dead in the water? What about others? Your team/department? Tell us what its like for those minutes/hours.
How often does the internet drop for you (if at all)?
If you don't ever lose internet at work (lucky you!), answer hypothetically about what would happen.
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Open social: an explanation of the ATProto principle
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British Columbia rescuers use helicopter-mounted cell tower to find missing man
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