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Sat, 25 Jul 2026

  1. AI Companies Need More Data Centers; Trump Administration Set to Limit Community Voice

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the Trump administration is preparing to pave the way for individual states to decide how much public feedback to allow, amid soaring demand for AI data center construction.

Wed, 5 Aug 2026

  1. Texas halts data center connections to power grid amid overwhelming demand

    Governor who touted Texas as AI epicenter pauses data center grid connections due to surging power needs.

Thu, 6 Aug 2026

  1. Elon Musk's SpaceX Hiring Trades and Engineers for Earth and Off-Earth AI Data Centers

    SpaceX is actively recruiting skilled tradespeople and operational engineers to build infrastructure for AI and future space missions.

Fri, 7 Aug 2026

  1. BOI and Thai Government Overhaul Data Center Regulations to Drive Sustainable AI Hub

    The Thai Cabinet approves a national data center policy committee, as the BOI prepares to tighten screening criteria covering energy, water, and local employment.

Sun, 9 Aug 2026

  1. Amazon's Texas Data Center Tied to Massive Gas Power Plant Permit

    An Amazon-owned data center site in West Texas is linked to a newly permitted gas power plant that could become a massive greenhouse gas emitter.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026

  1. Four takeaways from Mark Zuckerberg’s massive AI manifesto

    A summary of the Meta CEO's lengthy essay outlining his vision for artificial intelligence and infrastructure.

Tue, 11 Aug 2026

  1. Thailand's Human Capital Challenge: Building Future Talent Amid 1.47 Trillion Baht Investments

    An in-depth look at Thailand's human capital development strategy as massive tech investments flow in, requiring a rapid boost in workforce knowledge and real-world experience.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026

  1. Nvidia invests $1.5B in SoftBank data center developer SB Energy

    Nvidia announced a $1.5 billion investment in SB Energy and up to $105 billion in credit to build the OpenAI Ports-Pike data center near Cincinnati.

Sat, 22 Aug 2026

  1. Nvidia Partners with Data Center Developer Cloverleaf

    Nvidia has announced a strategic partnership with data center infrastructure developer Cloverleaf Infrastructure, acquiring a minority stake.

Tue, 25 Aug 2026

  1. KMITL Introduces First-Year Project-Based Learning

    KMITL upgrades its education ecosystem, allowing first-year students to tackle real projects in AI and semiconductors, backed by top rankings in ThaiTopU 2025 and EduRank 2026.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026

  1. Nvidia is about to hit $100B in quarterly revenue

    Nvidia posted $96.2 billion in quarterly revenue and projects up to $108 billion in revenue within the next few months.

Mon, 31 Aug 2026

  1. Musk’s Gas Turbines Strategy for AI Data Centers

    Major tech giants including Amazon, Google, and Microsoft are building private gas-fired plants next to data centers to bypass grid delays.

  2. Meta Testing Robots to Work in Data Centers

    Meta is currently testing robots to handle routine data center tasks typically performed by human technicians.

Tue, 1 Sept 2026

  1. Suphanat exposes data center loophole bypassing Bangkok EIA

    Suphanat exposes a loophole where data centers in Bangkok bypass EIA requirements by registering as warehouses, urging authorities to enforce strict zoning.

Fri, 4 Sept 2026

  1. Suchart orders PCD to inspect Rama IX Data Center odor

    Natural Resources and Environment Minister Suchart Chomklin orders the Pollution Control Department to inspect Rama IX Data Center over oil-like odors within 7 days.

  2. Crusoe reportedly raises $3B at a $30B valuation

    AI data center developer Crusoe has raised a $3 billion round co-led by Atreides Management and Valor Equity Partners, pushing its valuation to $30 billion.

Sat, 5 Sept 2026

  1. Anutin Chairs Data Center Board 1/2026: 4 Teams Formed

    PM Anutin Charnvirakul leads the first data center policy committee meeting, establishing 4 subcommittees to set clear regulations within 1 month.

Sun, 6 Sept 2026

  1. Supachat exposes 2024 letter to Anutin on Data Center rules

    Bangkok MP Supachat Meechanant reveals an Oct 3, 2024 letter sent to the Interior Ministry urging Data Center regulations that faced inaction.

Tue, 8 Sept 2026

  1. Ex-Senator: Data center debate needs rules, not political war

    Former senator urges Thailand to welcome data center investments while enforcing strict regulations and transparent oversight instead of political polarization.

Thu, 10 Sept 2026

  1. Google chooses Finland for major AI data centre investment

    Google announces its largest single investment in Europe, building three new data centres in Finland and securing a 22-year nuclear power deal.

Fri, 11 Sept 2026

  1. Thai PM Orders Strict Rules for Data Centers

    Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul orders immediate standards for data centers within 1 month, prohibiting city-center locations for safety reasons.

Fri, 18 Sept 2026

  1. How AI Hyperscaler Debt Is Repricing Its Own Hurdle Rate

    Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh highlights massive AI hyperscaler debt as a key driver pushing 10-year Treasury yields above 5 percent.

  2. Crusoe raises $3.9B for massive data centers & AI factories

    Data center developer Crusoe secures $3.9 billion in a Series F round, pushing its valuation to $30.9 billion to fund Texas sites and modular AI factories.

  3. Pichai Urges Thailand to Accelerate AI and Data Centers

    Former Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan warns Thailand must swiftly develop Data Centers, energy, and talent to avoid lagging in global AI.

Tue, 22 Sept 2026

  1. Amazon commits $20 million to Colorado River conservation

    Amazon launches a $100 million fund to protect the Colorado River amid worsening drought and rising water demands from AI data centers.

  2. Morphotonics Raises €40M to Expand Display Tech to Data Centers

    Dutch nanoimprint lithography startup Morphotonics secures €40 million in funding to scale production and enter the data center optical components market.

Sat, 3 Oct 2026

  1. Amazon’s $1B data center plan faces fresh backlash over pollution

    Amazon faces heavy criticism for downplaying data center pollution, despite announcing a $1B initiative and ending NDAs to appease local communities.

Sun, 4 Oct 2026

  1. Amazon stops using NDAs for data centers amid backlash

    AWS CEO Matt Garman announces an end to nondisclosure agreements with government agencies for new data center projects.

Sat, 10 Oct 2026

  1. Playful: V&A installation puts visitors in data center cleaner role

    The Server game installation by design duo Playfool is on view at the V&A Museum in London through October 18, 2026, featuring a real vacuum controller.

  2. Ukrainian drones knock out AI data center of Russia's Yandex

    A Yandex data center housing supercomputers used for training AI models was struck and damaged by Ukrainian drones.

Mon, 12 Oct 2026

  1. AI Industry Drops NDAs in Data Center Negotiations

    Amazon follows Microsoft's lead by dropping nondisclosure agreements in local government talks over data centers amid community pushback.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026

  1. From Chip Wars to Power Wars: Big Tech Secures Energy for AI

    Tech for Biz EP.66 by Techsauce explores the energy crisis as major tech companies race to secure electricity for expanding AI workloads.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026

  1. Symphony Communication Decodes AI Infrastructure

    Techsauce explores data centers and submarine cables with SYMPHONY, analyzing Thailand's readiness to become ASEAN's digital hub.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

  1. the hidden landscape of the digital world: energy demands

    designboom report reveals data centers consumed 485 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2025, projected to approach 950 terawatt-hours by 2030.

Wed, 28 Oct 2026

  1. The data center boom has an upside: innovation for the US grid

    The AI energy surge stresses aging US infrastructure, but industry experts at TechCrunch Disrupt see a unique catalyst for grid modernization.

Fri, 30 Oct 2026

  1. Thai AI Infrastructure: SYMPHONY CEO Alex Loh's Vision

    Exploring Thailand's AI infrastructure with SYMPHONY CEO Alex Loh, covering submarine cables, Net Zero goals, and digital balance.

Mon, 2 Nov 2026

  1. OpenAI might rebrand its data centers as AI compute campuses

    OpenAI plans a PR blitz following the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, aiming to rebrand data centers as AI compute campuses and propose global AI standards.

Wed, 4 Nov 2026

  1. Russia Plans Underground Data Centers to Evade Drone Strikes

    Russia rushes to secure vulnerable digital infrastructure as Ukrainian drone attacks target data centers, sparking a new digital warfare front.

  2. AMD Q3 2026 earnings hit record highs driven by data center boom

    AMD reports record $13.4 billion in Q3 2026 revenue fueled by data center growth, while gaming division drops 40 percent amid component shortages.

Thu, 5 Nov 2026

  1. AMD's record quarter: Data center doubles, gaming craters

    AMD posts a record $13.4 billion quarter driven by a 100% surge in its data center business, while gaming revenue drops by 40 percent.

  2. Big Tech claims voters’ AI backlash is anti-Trump, not anti-tech

    Major tech companies dismiss U.S. voters restricting AI and data centers as political backlash against Donald Trump rather than anti-technology sentiment.

  3. Qualcomm bets on data centers as smartphone sales sink

    Qualcomm reports Q4 2026 earnings as smartphone sales drop 20%, targeting $15 billion in AI data center revenue by 2029.