- AI-driven data center growth is forcing utilities and regulators to rethink how the grid is planned, financed, and protected from speculative demand.
- The OQC-AMD build, with JPMorgan Chase as the first dedicated user, reflects a shift from remote-access demos to enterprise-grade quantum AI workflows.
- As the EU refines its strategies to compete with the US and China on chips, AI, and energy grids, data center groups warn that some proposals may prove counterproductive.
- Google’s Texas AI campus pairs a data center with 1 GW of generation, testing a “power-first” model as hyperscalers chase scarce electricity.
- With fabs “fully allocated,” the question is where the capacity is going – and what it means for non‑AI buyers.
- Weigh the trade‑offs in scalability, cost, security, and performance – plus, when hybrid is the right answer.
- New White House guidance expands federal scrutiny beyond AI campuses and power demand to the frontier models running inside them.
- As AI workloads push rack densities higher, operators are rethinking cooling strategies as power demands, water use, and infrastructure limits collide.
- Monterey Park residents overwhelmingly backed a ballot measure prohibiting data centers, locking in a ban after months of opposition to a proposed 247,000 sq.ft facility.
- AI-driven load growth is colliding with queue delays, supply shortages, and outdated power market assumptions, warn PJM and Pennsylvania regulators.


