Oracle drops $7 billion Tencent AI chip lease after US pressure
Oracle has cancelled a multibillion-dollar agreement to lease advanced AI chips to Tencent, bowing to pressure from the Trump administration. If confirmed, the reversal closes[…]
Mumbai is the world’s second-cheapest place to build a data centre, but cheap to build is not cheap to run
A 60 MW data centre in Tokyo costs roughly $1.1 billion to build. The same facility in Mumbai costs about $410 million. That gap, from[…]
CapitaLand unveils 53 MW Chennai data centre in Ambattur, its first in Tamil Nadu
CapitaLand Investment (CLI) has unveiled CapitaLand Data Centre Chennai 01, the first data centre development in Tamil Nadu by its listed fund CapitaLand India Trust[…]
CtrlS to invest ₹10,000 crore in a 150 MW AI facility in Bihar’s Bodh Gaya
Bihar, a state not usually mentioned in India’s data centre story, is getting its first big AI infrastructure push. CtrlS Datacenters has signed a Letter[…]
“You Cannot Drink Data”: Google’s $15 Billion Vizag AI Hub Faces Backlash Over Land, Water and Power
Campaign posters in Visakhapatnam show Google’s logo in handcuffs, and another warns that people “cannot drink data.” The images capture a growing backlash against the[…]
Google Is Sending an AI Data Center Into Orbit — Here’s What That Actually Means
On October 1, Google will launch an experimental satellite called MVP from Vandenberg Space Force Base aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, according to a[…]
