
Data Centers: Right-Wing Boomers and Leftists Unite Against Big Tech
Picture right-wing boomers and left-wing activists marching side by side. It's happening in Florida, where data centers are uniting unlikely political allies.
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Picture right-wing boomers and left-wing activists marching side by side. It's happening in Florida, where data centers are uniting unlikely political allies.

Artificial intelligence isn't just magic algorithms. It needs serious muscle, or rather, cables to move data at insane speeds. And some companies are cashing in big time.

Brace yourselves for higher energy bills. US gas-fired power costs just hit a 17-year high, and they're showing no signs of slowing down.

Forget crypto for a minute, or at least put it on pause. Mike Novogratz, the Bitcoin king, is placing his next big bet. His company, Galaxy Digital, now aims to be the 'landlord' for artificial intelligence.
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Thought AI was expensive? Meta just raised the bar to frankly absurd levels. We're talking mind-boggling sums for a single data center campus.

Imagine a continent finally getting truly connected, and someone's putting serious cash on it. Raxio is betting $380 million on African data centers, starting with Tanzania.
Imagine hosting a piece of an AI data center right in your living room. Sounds like sci-fi, right? Sunrun, a solar energy company, is actually making it happen.
Who would have thought? Data centers, once a battleground only for the left, are now dividing American Republicans too. It's a strategic move for midterm votes, challenging Donald Trump's stance.

Artificial intelligence needs a mountain of data centers to thrive. Turns out, nobody quite planned for who would actually build them, or rather, who could build them.

While the IT sector struggles, some companies thrive. Tata Consultancy Services just proved navigating the storm is possible.

Thought the data race was just about software? Blue Owl reminds us that you also need concrete, or rather, fiber optics. An investment fund is betting big on the physical infrastructure that keeps the internet running.