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Water, not power, the deciding factor for data centre location?

Posted 1 day ago in by Phil Alsop

Bill Tesarek, President of Alsay, explains that, as Texas accelerates its position as a hub for AI infrastructure, a less visible constraint is beginning to surface: water availability may become the limiting factor for future growth. While most attention remains on power and grid capacity, operators inside water infrastructure systems are seeing early signals that demand tied to AI is scaling faster than the systems designed to support it.

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Project Mercury promises the UK’s first pre-trained, sovereign LLMs

Posted 1 day ago in by Phil Alsop

James Drayson, Co-Founder & CEO of Locai Labs and Mark Boost, Founder and CEO of Civo, explains how Locai Labs, the UK’s sovereign AI company, and Civo, the British sovereign cloud provider, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to undertake Project Mercury - a programme to build the UK’s first pre-trained, sovereign large language models (LLMs), With the aim of empowering UK enterprises and government with secure, home-grown frontier models designed to drive innovation and...

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Interview with Phiston at DCE Stockholm

Posted 1 day ago in by Mike Hewitt

Data Centre Expo 2026

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Elektrobit Case Study: Enable Immense Data Intake to Support Autonomous Driving

Automated vehicles record and process massive amounts of data daily with simulations and high capacity sensors. For Elektrobit, a global supplier of connected software for the automotive industry, the biggest challenge was how to securely store, transfer and process these large amounts of data. The interconnection-first approach, deployed on Platform Equinix®, provided Elektrobit the fastest and most stable option available. Find out how Equinix, with its global data centers and digital edge presence, boosted efficiency, performance, reliability and security for Elektrobit.

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Water, not power, the deciding factor for data centre location?

Project Mercury promises the UK’s first pre-trained, sovereign LLMs

Interview with Phiston at DCE Stockholm

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Project Mercury promises the UK’s first pre-trained, sovereign LLMs