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Tariffs and skills shortages threaten AI-ready data centre progress

Posted 5 months ago in by Phil Alsop

70% of operators believe that poor quality cabling will compromise long-term AI readiness and 58% expect AI to shorten the lifespan of data centres.

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Fusion-powered data centres: Google purchases 200MW of fusion power from US$2 billion startup

Posted 5 months ago in by Phil Alsop

On the 30th of June 2025, Google signed a deal to purchase 200MW of power from Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), who expect their first commercial power plant, ARC, to come online in the early 2030s. This announcement shows that fusion is now being taken seriously as a source of green, continuous energy, which will be vital in reducing the greenhouse gas emissions of data centers and other energy-intensive industries.

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The new rules of data centre growth - not if, but how

Posted 5 months ago in by Phil Alsop

New industry report highlights a sector undergoing radical transformation.

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Hut 8 energises Vega Data Center

Posted 6 months ago in by Phil Alsop

205 MW facility will support up to ~15 EH/s of next-generation rack-based ASIC compute with direct-to-chip liquid cooling.

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Queen Mary University of London delivers data centre district heating project

Posted 6 months ago in by Phil Alsop

Queen Mary University of London is renowned for world-leading research and is committed to sustainable development across all its operational and academic activities.

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Empowering critical infrastructure through talent

Posted 6 months ago in by Phil Alsop

New facility to train EMEA engineers to meet the growing demands of the AI-driven digital infrastructure.

Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends 2019

Blockchain, artificial intelligence, empowered edge, privacy and ethics, quantum computing, immersive experiences, augmented analytics, autonomous things and digital twins drive the Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2019. David Cearley, Gartner Vice President, presented the trends at Gartner 2018 Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Florida.

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Tariffs and skills shortages threaten AI-ready data centre progress

Fusion-powered data centres: Google purchases 200MW of fusion power from US$2 billion startup

The new rules of data centre growth - not if, but how

Hut 8 energises Vega Data Center

Queen Mary University of London delivers data centre district heating project

Empowering critical infrastructure through talent

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