Andrew Donoghue
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Can Data Center Design Choices Change Public Acceptance? (opens the original)
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Operators use biomimicry, community co-design, and brownfield redevelopment to reduce the visual impact of data centers and improve local acceptance. Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but it’s unlikely that the recent rash of data centers popping up across the US and globally is winning many people over on looks alone. To ease community concerns about noise, energy, and water use – and especially their visual impact – some operators are rethinking how facilities look, how they sit within
Self-Improving AI Could Drive Innovation but Strain Data Centers (opens the original)
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Recursive self-improvement is touted as AI’s next major milestone. If it’s ever achieved, the impact will be felt across the data center industry and far beyond. Recursive self-improvement (RSI) describes AI systems that can design, code, and deploy their successors with minimal human input. If achieved, improvements could compound rapidly as smarter models beget even smarter generations – potentially accelerating beyond human comprehension and, worryingly, control. For data center operators, RS
After the AI Rush, Can Data Centers Reclaim Sustainability? (opens the original)
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Sustainability’s legacy was sidelined by AI growth and politics, but public scrutiny and hard economics are forcing a course correction. Data centers are where compute turns into real electrical load, heat, and water demand, and where efficiency and resilience are engineered under grid, thermal, and permitting constraints. For operators, power, cooling, water stewardship, air quality, and building performance aren’t background considerations but instead define the operating envelope. At the mega
What Britain’s Next Prime Minister Could Mean for UK Data Centers (opens the original)
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Incoming UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham appears to favor homegrown AI, but planning disputes and data center moratoriums could cause early friction. Incoming UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has established an informal dress code that owes more to US West Coast tech execs than the blue-suited standard issue of British politics. Whether his Silicon-Valley-casual-style – including a black T-shirt reminiscent of Steve Jobs’ trademark black turtleneck – extends to his technology policies has yet to be
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