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GM teams up with Redwood Materials to power data centers with EV batteries

GM teams up with Redwood Materials to power data centers with EV batteries

GM is sending new and old EV batteries to recycler Redwood Materials, which then repurposes the packs for stationary energy storage, the two companies announced today. Second-life batteries from GM have already made their way through Redwood’s process and into a 12 megawatt microgrid at the company’s Sparks, Nevada, headquarters. Electricity from that installation then flows to a nearby 2,000 …

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Google to invest $25 billion in data centers, AI infrastructure in PJM

Google to invest  billion in data centers, AI infrastructure in PJM

Ruth Porat, President & Chief Investment Officer of Alphabet & Google, speaks during the Reuters NEXT conference, in New York City, U.S., December 10, 2024. Mike Segar | Reuters Alphabet‘s Google will invest $25 billion in data center and artificial intelligence infrastructure over the next two years in states across the biggest electric grid in the U.S., the technology company …

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Meta is reportedly using actual tents to build data centers

Meta is reportedly using actual tents to build data centers

Meta and CEO Mark Zuckerberg are in a hurry to build their superintelligence tech. The company has been poaching AI researchers, while Zuckerberg announced on Monday that Meta is building a 5-gigawatt data center called Hyperion. The urgency is palpable. As SemiAnalysis reported last week and Business Insider noted, Meta is so eager to boost its computing power that it’s …

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Meta Building Data Centers in Tents, Part of Bid to Catch up in AI

Meta Building Data Centers in Tents, Part of Bid to Catch up in AI

Mark Zuckerberg is in full founder mode again. This time it’s the AI version. Meta fell behind in the generative AI race earlier this year when the company rolled out its Llama 4 model. The product was not up to scratch, compared to rival offerings from DeepSeek, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google. Since then, Zuck has gone on a hiring bender, personally recruiting …

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Meta announces huge new data centers, but they could gobble up millions of gallons of water per day

Meta announces huge new data centers, but they could gobble up millions of gallons of water per day

Meta is building several gigawatt-sized data centers to power AI, . CEO Mark Zuckerberg will spend “hundreds of billions of dollars” to accomplish this feat, with an aim of creating “superintelligence.” The term typically refers to artificial general intelligence (AGI), which describes AI systems that boast human-level intelligence across multiple domains. This is something of a holy grail for . …

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Meta's Zuckerberg pledges hundreds of billions for AI data centers in superintelligence push – Reuters

Meta’s Zuckerberg pledges hundreds of billions for AI data centers in superintelligence push  Reuters Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg touts AI build-out, says company will spend hundreds of billions on data centers  Yahoo Finance Mark Zuckerberg Says Meta to Build Several Gigawatt-Size Data Centers  Bloomberg Meta keeps AI spending spree going — plus Amazon shuts down Prime Day critics  CNBC Eighty years after bomb, is …

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Mark Zuckerberg Says Meta to Build Several Gigawatt-Size Data Centers – Bloomberg

Mark Zuckerberg Says Meta to Build Several Gigawatt-Size Data Centers  Bloomberg Meta’s Zuckerberg pledges hundreds of billions for AI data centers in superintelligence push  Yahoo Finance Zuckerberg says Meta will invest hundreds of billions in superintelligence  Reuters Meta CEO plans to invest $100’s of billions on AI, bring first 1GW-plus supercluster online  Seeking Alpha Eighty years after bomb, is AI a new arms race …

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