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Against Data Centers?

Your AI image tells me you love them

misaligned bits #34: Opinion Steering

Resistance meets in London, Palantir again, the AI industry has opinions on regulation, people have opinions on AI and LLMs can quietly…

Inside the Data Hall — PDP 2026 and Thailand’s Data Center Future: When Power Planning Becomes…

Last week, we argued that Thailand’s place in the Southeast Asian data center race would be decided by three things: Power, People, and…

misaligned bits #33: At Work

AI at work: Fair, accurate or biased? Data centres are getting hot. The UK in search of AI regulation.

AI, Energy, and the Future of Civilizations

Core Thesis

“eat the rich” — a revolution is long overdue

every rebellious bone in my body is screaming, and my blood is boiling as much as the temperature at the surface of the sun.

The $10 Deed and the $10 Million Data Center

A promise in a deed, a neighborhood with no standing

Rural Renaissance Road Show: At the Data Center Crossroads

Communications, Utilities, and Energy is our theme for June 2026 on the blog. It all comes together in the work Michelle Moore is doing as…

Farming, Facebook, and the Data Center Irony

What the Facts: Why Rural Illinois Depends on the Very Tech We Complain About

How Much Water Does AI Use Per Prompt? 5 Drops or a Bottle?

One viral figure says a single AI email drinks a whole bottle of water. Google says a prompt uses five drops. Both are right, and the gap…

WD Product Chief: AI is a data system, not just compute — HDD capacity race brought forward with…

Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing at breakneck speed — and its foundations lie in how data is stored and managed. On the sidelines…

Noise, Pollution, and Higher Bills: 5 Videos on America’s Growing Data Center Revolt

The AI boom has triggered an unprecedented buildout of data centers across America. But not everyone is cheering. Communities coast to…

The Hidden Constraints of the AI Boom: Why Data Centers Are Becoming a Governance Challenge, Not…

Artificial intelligence has rapidly become the defining infrastructure race of the twenty-first century. Governments view AI as a strategic…

The Rise of Global Compute Infrastructure as the New Gold

A silent $4.2 billion pivot by sovereign wealth funds just proved that raw processing power has officially replaced oil as the ultimate…

The Pitchforks Are Here. So Am I.

The third option the communities have already named.

Why Fiber Is Becoming as Important as Power for AI Data Centers

Why power alone won’t win the data center site race anymore — and what the data is telling us.

From Compute to Constraint: AI Needs Power, Power Needs Transformers, Transformers Need GOES — and…

The dominant narrative in artificial intelligence is deceptively simple: scale compute and progress will follow. More GPUs, more data, more…

xAI’s Colossus: The AI Supercomputer Reshaping the Compute Race

When xAI unveiled Colossus in Memphis, it wasn’t just another data center announcement. It was a signal that the future of artificial…

What the Romantics, the Impressionists, and a Data Center in Your County Have in Common

Turner painted Rain, Steam and Speed in 1844. A locomotive comes barreling out of an English mist, blurring across a soft pastoral…

The Data Center Is Becoming the Power Plant

AI’s next infrastructure race is not just for chips, land, or servers. It is for the energy workaround that lets computation escape the…

The Physical Ceiling of AI: Why Compute Is Hitting Three Walls at Once

The narrative everyone repeats

Building the Future on a Grid Designed for the Past

The AI era’s pathology has moved beyond people and institutions into civilization’s infrastructure.

Geopolitics & Wars: When DataCenter Became a Battleground — Lessons for Business, Technology, and…

Lessons Learned and the Road to a Resilient Digital Future

The DCIM Civil War: Why Data Center Pros Are Ditching Legacy Giants for Lean, Open Tools

There’s something almost poetic about asking a room full of data center professionals to name their favorite DCIM vendor. You expect…

Adani $100B + Reliance ₹10 trillion: India’s biggest AI bets yet | Read Now.

India’s AI race just escalated.

Ketika Beton Kalah Melawan Benih: Kisah Petani yang Menolak $15 Juta

Di Silver Spring Township, ada sebidang tanah yang menjadi rebutan. Di satu sisi, ada pengembang pusat data (data center) yang membawa…

Monetizing Energy: Redefining Bitcoin’s Role in the AI Era

Beyond the energy waste narrative — how the mining industry became the foundation for AI infrastructure

How Long Does an iPhone Take to Process 1 Billion Tokens?

ZeroGPU turns unused compute on everyday devices into a distributed inference grid. The goal is to make small model inference cheap and…

AI Economics, Infrastructure Pressures, and Citizen Impacts: Strategic Risks in the AI Race

The Next AI Race Isn’t Algorithms, It’s Memory

Why the economics of storage and retrieval — not model size — will define the future of AI Assistants.

GIGALIGHT Data Center Switches Debuts At Singapore Telecom Exhibition 2024

May 24, 2024. Shenzhen, China. — GIGALIGHT plans to officially launch the data center switch product line at the 2024 Singapore Telecom…

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Data Centre Infrastructure Management

Gartner predicts that by 2025, half of cloud data centres will deploy advanced robots with AI and machine learning capabilities. But what…