The new political balance in the US requires that large technological investments, such as data centers, be accompanied by strict environmental, energy, and social guarantees. #AI #DataCenters #Πολιτική (translated)
Emmanuel Lechypre and Étienne Bracq discuss the need to accelerate data center projects in Europe during their segment on BFM Business on November 10. #DataCenters #Europe #Économie (translated)
Requests for electrical grid connections for new data centers in Italy have reached 109 GW, highlighting the urgent need for clear rules and standards, while the country lags behind other European nations in energy regulation and management. #DataCenter #Energia #Regolamentazione (translated)
The article highlights the political risks associated with AI investments, where uncertainties regarding benefits and costs can lead to resistance and obstacles to data center establishments, as illustrated by examples from both the USA and Sweden. #AI #politik #investeringar (translated)
This autumn, a popular revolt against the construction of server halls has spread across Europe and the USA, where people are protesting against the resource theft and environmental impact that these data centers entail, alongside a growing skepticism about the influence of tech giants and the local consequences of their operations. #Datacenter #Protester #Miljökonsekvenser (translated)
Energy Minister Terje Osland stated that Statnett has received connection applications for 26,000 megawatts so far this year, exceeding Norway's current capacity, with data centers accounting for 75% of the requests. #dataCenters #Νορβηγία #ενέργεια (translated)
The Swiss bank UBS has raised its rating on Legrand from Neutral to Buy, highlighting the potential for a 14% growth in revenues from data centers by 2027. #Legrand #dataCenters #BorsaDiParigi (translated)
Pope Leo XIV to the students of Uruguay: "May you become the voice that the Country needs to discover the importance of faith in God." #intelligenzaartificiale #dataCenter #energia (translated)
The author said data centre construction was effectively driving growth in US construction investment. #DataCenter #Construction #Investment #US
In Batam, Indonesia, anger is growing among residents who are without running water because data centers for artificial intelligence are taxing the local water supplies. #Indonésie #IA #CriseDeLEau (translated)
Data centers in Italy are raising concerns about energy consumption and the lack of jobs, as their proliferation continues to generate protests in various communities across the country. #DataCenter #Energia #Proteste (translated)
A broad coalition of activist groups is protesting against data centers in several European countries under the slogan Stop dirty data centers, with protests including in Helsinki and outside Microsoft's data center in Denmark. #StopDirtyDataCenters #Datacenter #Protester (translated)
The more than 200 demonstrators who were arrested at a protest against a Microsoft data center in Amsterdam have been released, although one person spent a night in a police cell. #datacenterprotest #Amsterdam #activisme (translated)
A group of activists from the Geef Tegengas collective invaded the construction site of a Microsoft data center in Amsterdam to protest against its construction, accusing the company of supporting the Israeli army and ICE, while other protests against the new data centers were taking place outside. #Attivismo #DataCenter #Proteste (translated)
Gina Hinojosa's recent victory in Texas, which brought the Democrats to power after more than thirty years, has raised concerns about data centers, causing a collapse in Wall Street markets with significant losses for the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones. #WallStreet #DataCenter #Texas (translated)
Gina Hinojosa, who was elected as the first Latina governor in Texas, promised that there would be a moratorium on the development of data centers in her state. #Democraten #TussentijdseVerkiezingen #Politiek (translated)
Europe is mobilizing against data centers, with protests challenging the role of companies in wars and the climate crisis. #DataCenter #Proteste #CrisiClimatica (translated)
The article mentions concerns regarding fire risks associated with the construction of a new Amazon data center on the edge of the Sénart forest. #DataCenter #Incendies #ForêtDeSenart (translated)
One of Russia's largest hosting providers, Beget, lost its entire cloud infrastructure after the datacenter version of a smoking accident. They claim "hackers" broke in and deleted everything. I'm guessing some administrator woke up with a hangover and a lot of email alerts.🚨
U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Doug Burgum, compares the possible Texan moratorium to a "flag of surrender" in front of China. #DataCenter #Texas #Elettorato (translated)
