WorldPingArs Technica
Texas halts data center connections to power grid amid overwhelming demand
Governor who touted Texas as AI “epicenter” pauses data center grid connections.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Ars Technica
Gizmodo
Texas Pauses New Data Center Projects Looking to Connect to the State’s Grid
WorldPingGov. Greg Abbott directed regulators to audit data center projects seeking to connect to the grid amid growing backlash.
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WorldPingThe Verge
AMD’s datacenter business is booming while gaming takes a backseat
Driven by demand for AI capacity, AMD's data center revenue more than doubled year-over-year in its latest earnings report, reaching $6.7 billion. That's up from $5.8 billion in Q1, and jumping 107 percent from the $3.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Verge
WorldPingGizmodo
Eric Adams Goes to Wisconsin to Pitch Data Centers, Gets Booed
Eric Adams Goes to Wisconsin to Pitch Data Centers, Gets Booed — full report at Gizmodo.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Gizmodo
CNBC World
AMD's revenue climbs 50% and data center sales doubled, but the stock is down
AMD's data center unit is driving the company's growth, up 107% over last year.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
WorldPingPhys.org
Quantum fluid reveals hidden states that can be switched with a magnetic field
Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) are often described as a "fifth state of matter": a quantum state in which many particles lose their individual identities and behave as one collective object.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org
WorldPingDecrypt
Police Have Arrested 37 Americans Over AI Data Center Protests This Year
Dozens of arrests tied to opposition against AI data centers underscore how local disputes over massive computing projects are growing into a national political movement.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Decrypt