5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (883+ words) With US data center electricity use surging, developers must prove they can secure scalable, reliable power before breaking ground. US data center used an estimated 312.6 TWh of electricity in 2025, a 25.5% year-over-year increase – nearly eight times the growth rate of overall…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (639+ words) Insight and analysis on the data center space from industry thought leaders. AI’s explosive growth is forcing a fundamental reimagining of data center infrastructure. As artificial intelligence accelerates the transformation of industries, it is also reshaping the very infrastructure that…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago   (382+ words) Solid-state transformers are gaining traction as a way to convert medium-voltage AC directly to 800 V DC in AI data centers. Still, questions remain about the technology’s maturity. “The move from AC to DC can be hastened by the introduction of…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (899+ words) As AI racks push past 100 kW, electrical engineering and resilience planning – not chip counts – are setting the cap. For decades, each new generation of hardware has packed more compute into less space. AI accelerated that trend to a pace data…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (672+ words) AI infrastructure spending is forecast to push global data center capex beyond $3 trillion by 2030, driven by hyperscalers and AI-specialized clouds. Worldwide data center capital spending is projected to surpass $3 trillion by 2030 as hyperscalers, sovereign AI programs, and specialized cloud providers…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (866+ words) The new Boise-based research hub will target memory, compute and packaging as AI systems push existing technologies. Micron Technology is putting $10 billion behind a new research organization aimed at a growing constraint on AI infrastructure: moving and storing enough data…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1164+ words) Distributed computing is getting a new spin. A growing crop of pilots is paying homeowners to host GPU capacity via wall-mounted appliances. Can residential nodes deliver the speed, reliability, security, and scale? “I would think of it less as a…...