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Investment firm Brookfield is set to invest €20 billion to build out AI infrastructure in France. -
Deep in the Earth, mere metres away from a picturesque Norwegian fjord sits the entrance to a facility that’s the size of 25 football fields, with the access tunnel alone akin to almost five laps around an Olympic running track: The Lefdal Mine Datacenter.
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The Iliad Group has unveiled a €3 billion war chest to invest in AI infrastructure, including new data centres and GPUs to power AI workloads.
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Mistral AI, Europe’s leading answer to OpenAI, unveiled plans to build its first AI cluster in France to further power its training efforts.
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Singtel’s regional data centre arm, Nxera DCT has secured a S$643 million (USD$476 million) to construct a new 58MW data centre in Singapore.
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Capacity explores how the race to meet soaring digital demand is reshaping data centre design
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Global data centre capital expenditure will surpass $1 trillion according to new projections from Dell'Oro Group.
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The UK government is set to overhaul planning rules for nuclear reactors, making it easier to build new clean energy sources for power data centres.
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AMD’s data centre arm contributed around 50% of its annual revenue, with Nvidia’s biggest rival reporting an “outstanding year” with demand increasing for its GPUs and CPUs.
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Virtus Data Centres has unveiled plans to launch its first facility in Italy as part of its continuing European expansion.
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UK colocation provider Stellium Datacenters has launched an immersion cooling proof of concept for an Open Compute Project (OCP) setup at its Newcastle-based hyperscale data centre, designed to power high-performance computing and AI workloads.
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Data centre operators need to push for aggressive power use effectiveness (PUE) targets to reduce the anticipated demands on global grids, according to Professor Aoife Foley, IEEE senior member, Fellow Engineers Ireland, and chair in Net Zero Infrastructure at the University of Manchester
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SoftBank is reportedly in talks to increase its investment in OpenAI, potentially injecting up to $25 billion into the ChatGPT maker.
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Portus Data Centers has teamed up with Megaport to help support its Network as a Service expansion across Europe.
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DC01UK, planned to be the largest data centre in Europe, has received approval from the planning committee of Hertsmere Borough Council to proceed.
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Elon Musk is looking to double up the computing power of xAI with X (formerly Twitter), expanding the social media site’s Atlanta data centre as an extra training base as the startup continues to build out Grok.
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Reliance, the Mukesh Ambani-owned conglomerate, wants to build the largest data centre in the world, with plans to construct a multi-gigawatt-scale site in Jamnagar.
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Shortage of power supply, available land, and climate impacts are some of the biggest issues impacting data centres. The National Data Centre Academy (NDCA) is looking to tackle one of the industry’s most glaring issues: skills shortages.
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3 DECEMBER - 4 DECEMBER 2025 Singapore, Singapore
