Across America, people are looking at huge maps and lists. People are thinking big, talking about the future, and planning ahead for a massive project. The project's about finding new homes for AI, and it's called "Stargate. " It's a partnership between OpenAI, Oracle, and Softbank. Money is involved. A lot of it. 500 billion dollars, to b...
Imagine storing almost 40, 000 movies or a lifetime of memories on a single hard drive. Well, that’s what Seagate’s latest 36TB hard drive aims to do! They’ve cracked the code with heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) technology, making storage denser than ever. These drives are built on the Mozaic 3+ platform, packing an unbelievable 3. 6TB per platter. But here’...
Meta, the company behind Facebook, is set to spend a staggering $60 billion to $65 billion this year on building AI infrastructure. That's a lot of money! CEO Mark Zuckerberg thinks 2023 will be a big year for AI, and he's putting his company's cash where his mouth is. This investment will include building a massive data center that could cover a large part of Manha...
Imagine this: A billionaire from Dubai walks into a fancy Florida home and promises to invest $20 billion in the US data center industry. Sounds like a scene from a movie, right? Well, it actually happened last Tuesday. The billionaire in question is Hussain Sajwani, the chairman of DAMAC Properties. He was hanging out with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump’s Mar...
In an interesting turn of events, a Dubai-based billionaire, Hussain Sajwani, has promised a significant investment in building data centers across the United States. Sajwani, who is known for his property development company DAMAC Properties, plans to spend at least $20 billion on this project. The news was shared by then U. S. President-elect Donald Trump during hi...
Billionaire Hussain Sajwani, whose company DAMAC Properties is a giant in the skyscraper-packed city of Dubai, has made a big announcement. He's putting $20 billion into building data centers in the United States. This news came straight from President-elect Donald Trump at a press conference. It seems Sajwani was impressed by Trump's election and sees this as a good...
2024 was a big year for the stock market, with tech giants like Nvidia leading the way. But tech wasn't the only sector making waves. Companies outside of tech had some impressive performances too. Let's take a look at some of the standout non-tech stocks of the year. Vistra, a Texas-based power company, was one of the biggest winners. With six reactors under its be...
Ever stopped to think about how much electricity those big data centers that power our daily online activities actually use? Well, get ready for a surprise! With artificial intelligence (AI) on the rise, data centers are becoming gigantic power guzzlers. They're so big that soon, a single one could use more electricity than entire cities or even states like Pittsburg...
Ever wondered why Intel is suddenly hooking up with Taiwan's TSMC for its Arrow Lake CPU orders? The answer is buried in a few disappointing factors. Intel's own factories, or foundries, haven't lived up to expectations. This has been a major setback, especially in the data center and AI markets where Intel has struggled to shine. To stay in the game and keep competi...
Election Day saw Bitcoin bouncing back to $70, 000. This happened as the U. S. presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump tightened. What's interesting is that Bitcoin's value had been hovering around its peak, reaching $73, 562 last week, just a step away from its record high of $73, 737 from March. Then it dipped a bit, falling below $68, 000. Over th...