Firmus and PLDT pulled data center IPOs this week while governments pressed pause on development in the latest hurdles to Asia’s data center boom.

ThisWay Global will revamp a bankrupt data center project at Texas A&M’s RELLIS Campus into a 73 MW AI and research center to demonstrate its Sovereign AI Blueprint.

The company launched technology.spotify.com, a new site that will make its internal tech available to outsiders.

Google had secured access to Finland’s northern grid, but environmental rules are blocking site work at two facilities in its €13 billion data center expansion.

Aligning flexible workloads to cleaner hours and locations turns variability into measurable Scope 2 reductions.

HPE launched AMD Epyc-powered ProLiant Gen13 servers for enterprise AI inference, agentic AI, and traditional workloads, targeting enterprise customers with varied AI needs.

Power limits are pushing development beyond FLAP-D, but grid access, construction capacity, and community support will decide which projects get delivered.

Power constraints are pushing operators toward on-site generation, but uncertainty beyond 2030 raises questions about how much infrastructure to build.

AI data centers’ rapid power swings threaten grid stability, requiring coordinated chip-to-grid strategies across chip makers, operators, utilities, and infrastructure providers.

From rack-level batteries to BESS and solid-state transformers, new power architectures are reshaping where and whether the UPS belongs in the data center.