Browsing: Data Centres

xAI buys a third building near Memphis to expand AI compute to nearly 2 GW, highlighting competition and environmental concerns.

AirTrunk commits over AUD 5 billion to build a second hyperscale data centre in Melbourne, expanding capacity to over 630 MW.

Surging AI data centre demand is keeping old US peaker power plants running, complicating grid planning and raising pollution concerns.

A strategic deal sees Orange Polska partner with APG to buy Nexera and expand high-capacity fibre networks in Poland.

A new Saudi data centre partnership aims to support high-performance AI and cloud workloads in line with Vision 2030 goals.

AirTrunk expands its Japan presence with a second hyperscale data centre in Osaka, addressing rapid growth in compute and cloud services.

ABB acquires IPEC to strengthen monitoring and analytics capabilities for data centres and industrial infrastructure worldwide.

Europe’s data centre emissions are increasing amid rapid growth, according to a new environmental analysis from Arbonics.

Macquarie Technology Group names Luke Clifton as director to support growth across telecom, cloud, cyber and data centre operations.

Pure DC has signed Europe’s largest standalone hyperscale data centre lease of 2025, highlighting strong demand for large-scale capacity.

AI-driven data-centre growth has sparked heavy borrowing across five global regions, prompting analysts to warn of rising credit risks.

Lu Heng, CEO at Cloud Innovation, argues that Smart Africa’s attempt to force a single centralised Internet policy on a continent as diverse and fractious as Africa is dangerous and ultimately impossible.