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Legionella bacteria detected in wastewater system at Meta Wyoming data center

Legionella bacteria were detected in cooling towers at Meta's Wyoming data center, triggering disinfection protocols. Meta claims internal air quality is safe, pending further investigation.

Chevron to supply natural gas to power new Microsoft Texas data center

Microsoft is turning to Chevron’s natural gas to fuel its latest Texas data center, highlighting the growing tension between AI energy demands and corporate climate pledges.

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Jun 22, 20261m readAI

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Mistral AI outlines plan for 1-gigawatt European compute capacity by 2030

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Mistral AI outlines plan for 1-gigawatt European compute capacity by 2030

Mistral AI plans to secure 1 gigawatt of European compute by 2030, aiming for sovereignty over AI infrastructure, though energy grid constraints and capital costs present major barriers.

Aug 13, 20261m readAI

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Google faces environmental hurdles for $15B India data center project

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Google faces environmental hurdles for $15B India data center project

Google's $15 billion India data center project encounters environmental resistance over water usage and wildlife concerns, complicating the company's regional expansion strategy.

Massachusetts mandates new clean energy requirements for data center developers

Massachusetts now mandates clean energy sourcing for data centers, joining a small group of states seeking to manage the grid strain brought on by the rapid expansion of high-density AI infrastructure.

Data center industry leaders warn Europe faces trade-off between AI growth and climate goals

Europe's AI ambitions may clash with its climate goals as data center operators warn that current energy grids cannot handle the surge in demand required for mass-scale AI adoption.

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Jun 18, 20261m readAI

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