Microsoft unveils plan to manage AI data centers
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Microsoft shared five commitments to minimize the impact of its data center buildout on residents, including paying more for electricity.
On Tuesday, Microsoft announced a new initiative called “Community-First AI Infrastructure” that commits the company to paying full electricity costs for its data centers and refusing to seek local property tax reductions.
JLL's 2026 Global Data Center Outlook report highlights a massive $3 trillion supercycle in data center infrastructure, driven by AI, cloud expansion, and geographic
As AI workloads scale, data center infrastructure faces mounting pressure from power demand, grid constraints and cooling limits.
As corporate AI moves beyond pilots and experimentation, infrastructure designers and operators face a series of big challenges spanning power, resiliency, sustainability and automation
Drive in almost any direction from almost any American city, and soon enough you’ll arrive at a data center—a giant white box rising from graded earth, flanked by generators and fenced like a prison yard. Data centers for artificial intelligence are ...
The data center as we know it is being reimagined as an “AI factory” – a power- and data-optimized plant that turns energy and information into intelligence at industrial scale. The tech stack is flipping from general purpose central processing unit ...