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Study raises data centre heat questions
A new study links AI data centres to local land-temperature increases, adding heat rejection to the planning and sustainability debate.
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ZincFive plans public listing
ZincFive plans to go public through a Spark I business combination, bringing nickel-zinc battery systems into the AI data centre capital markets story.
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Panasonic targets data centre batteries
Panasonic plans battery cell production for data centre applications in Kansas, signalling deeper industrial capacity behind AI-era critical power systems.
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Delhi fire disrupts Google Cloud traffic
A third-party data centre fire in Delhi disrupted Google Cloud traffic, exposing the operational reach of physical infrastructure incidents.
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KKR launches power-led AI platform
KKR’s Helix platform shows private capital moving deeper into the power bottleneck behind AI data centre development.
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AMD commits £2bn to UK AI compute
AMD plans to invest up to £2bn in the UK, supporting AI research, supercomputing, photonic networking, and sovereign compute infrastructure.
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Cambridge launches Zenith AI supercomputer
Cambridge has launched the £36m Zenith AI supercomputer, adding publicly funded research compute capacity to the UK’s sovereign AI infrastructure push.
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Pure DC advances Brent Cross build
Pure DC has appointed Glencar for the next Brent Cross phase, extending a live London campus toward 90MW of total capacity.
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UK backs AI hardware pipeline
The UK’s £1.1bn AI Hardware Plan links chips, procurement, skills, and compute infrastructure into one industrial strategy.
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Global Switch signs second Drax PPA
Global Switch has signed a second long-term Drax power deal, adding solar-backed supply as UK data centre operators tighten energy procurement.