Underground Bunkers for Data Centers Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions

Large corporations are investing in underground bunkers to protect their data centers and executives from nuclear blasts amid rising geopolitical tensions. The article discusses the growing value of data, the need for physical data protection, and the impact of natural disasters and cyber attacks on technological infrastructure.

Investment in U.S. Data Centers and Concealed Carry Bill

DAMAC Properties owner to invest $20 billion in U.S. data centers, House GOP leader introduces bill to expand concealed carry permissions, backed by President-elect Trump, and various pro-gun groups support the bill.

President-elect Trump's announcements and policy remarks

President-elect Trump discusses renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and pushing for Canada to become the 51st state. He also announces $20 billion investment in new data centers and criticizes Mexico for immigration issues.

President-elect Trump's post-election victory announcements

President-elect Trump announces $20 billion investment in new data centers across the country and plans to expedite approvals for companies investing $1 billion or more in the U.S.

Impact of AI and Cloud Computing on Data Center Power Consumption

The rapid growth of AI and cloud computing is leading to a surge in power consumption of data centers, with individual campuses potentially using more electricity than some U.S. cities and states. Data center developers warn of campuses consuming over a gigawatt of power, equivalent to the annual consumption of 700,000 homes or a city of 1.8 million people.

Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Energy Consumption and Data Centers

The article discusses the significant increase in energy consumption and carbon emissions by big tech companies due to the AI boom. It highlights the challenges faced by data centers in meeting the energy demands of AI and explores potential solutions like flexible computing and edge data centers.

Nvidia Becomes Most Valuable Public Company

Nvidia, known for its graphics chips, has become the most valuable public company in the world, surpassing Microsoft and Apple. Its market cap is $3.34 trillion, with significant growth driven by AI chip dominance in data centers.

Nvidia Surpasses Apple in Market Cap

Nvidia surpassed Apple in market cap, becoming the second most valuable public company, with a $3 trillion market cap milestone. Nvidia's growth is driven by AI chip sales to data centers, while Apple faces challenges with slowing sales. Nvidia's stock has risen significantly in recent years, fueled by its AI business.

Google Software Engineer Indicted for Stealing AI Trade Secrets

Former Google software engineer indicted on charges of stealing AI trade secrets and passing them to Chinese companies. Linwei Ding faces up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine for each count if convicted. The stolen information related to Google's supercomputing data centers and AI technology.