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Data Sovereignty: Where Is Your Data Held and Who Has the Right to Access It?Data Sovereignty: Where Is Your Data Held and Who Has the Right to Access It?

Data sovereignty demands a re-evaluation of data handling practices, security protocols, and compliance strategies, writes Innovec's Iain Wham.

byIain Wham, Industry Perspectives

Dec 17, 2024

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Data Center News Roundup

Data Center News Roundup: Google’s Quantum Leap and AI Data Center Developments Data Center News Roundup: Google’s Quantum Leap and AI Data Center Developments

Dec 13, 2024

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AI data center visualization

AI Data Centers Pose Regulatory Challenge, Jeopardizing Climate Goals – Study AI Data Centers Pose Regulatory Challenge, Jeopardizing Climate Goals – Study

Dec 10, 2024

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Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, seen here speaking on Capitol Hill last year, sees the new export controls as “groundbreaking and sweeping.”

Data Center Chips

Biden Tightens Chip Controls on China as Clock Ticks Down Biden Tightens Chip Controls on China as Clock Ticks Down

byThe Washington Post

Dec 3, 2024

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AI Data Centers

DHS Releases Secure AI Framework for Critical Infrastructure DHS Releases Secure AI Framework for Critical Infrastructure

Nov 22, 2024

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Data Center Chips

TSMC Secures $6.6B as Biden Administration Doles Out CHIPS Act Funds TSMC Secures $6.6B as Biden Administration Doles Out CHIPS Act Funds

byShane Snider, InformationWeek

Nov 18, 2024

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FTC Prepares to Investigate Microsoft’s Cloud Business

FTC Prepares to Investigate Microsoft’s Cloud Business

byThe Washington Post

Data Center News Roundup

Data Center News Roundup: Trump Era Predictions, Public Perceptions Survey

Data Center News Roundup: Trump Era Predictions, Public Perceptions Survey

byDylan Fisher, Digital SEO Content & Copy Editor

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How a Second Trump Presidency Could Shape the Data Center Industry

How a Second Trump Presidency Could Shape the Data Center Industry

byNathan Eddy, Contributor

Malaysia is on the path to become a powerhouse in the Asian data center market

Data Center Site Selection

Malaysia’s Data Center Bet: New Planning Guidelines Set to Drive Growth

Malaysia’s Data Center Bet: New Planning Guidelines Set to Drive Growth

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

Energy & Power Supply

Duke Energy to Revisit Coal Plans If Trump Axes Pollution Rules

Duke Energy to Revisit Coal Plans If Trump Axes Pollution Rules

byJosh Saul, Bloomberg News

Data Center News Roundup

Data Center News Roundup: US Election Reactions, Microsoft’s Wooden Data Centers

Data Center News Roundup: US Election Reactions, Microsoft’s Wooden Data Centers

byJames Walker, Senior Editor

What a GOP Sweep of Congress Would Mean for Tech Policy

What a GOP Sweep of Congress Would Mean for Tech Policy

byThe Washington Post

New data center regulations are emerging globally, with new standards for sustainability and resilience shaping the industry’s future.

Data Center Regulation Trends to Watch in 2025

Data Center Regulation Trends to Watch in 2025

byWylie Wong, Chips and Hardware Writer

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US Power Regulator Sees Data Centers as Critical Opportunity

US Power Regulator Sees Data Centers as Critical Opportunity

byNaureen S. Malik, Bloomberg News

Energy & Power Supply

Data Centers Will Have to Make Minimum Power Payments in Ohio

Data Centers Will Have to Make Minimum Power Payments in Ohio

byBloomberg News

Building Sustainable Data Centers: Innovations in Construction and Energy Use

Green Materials

Building Sustainable Data Centers: Innovations in Construction and Energy Use

Building Sustainable Data Centers: Innovations in Construction and Energy Use

byNathan Eddy, Contributor

India’s rapidly expanding data center market is poised to become a global hub

Data Center Construction

Tracking the Explosive Growth of India’s Data Center Market

Tracking the Explosive Growth of India’s Data Center Market

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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Beyond CSR: How Data Centers Can Keep Up with Rising ESG Regulations

Beyond CSR: How Data Centers Can Keep Up with Rising ESG Regulations

byIndustry Perspectives

Amid soaring energy demands from data centers, utilities and hyperscalers explore new strategies to expand power capacity.

Energy & Power Supply

How Utilities, Hyperscalers Are Working to Tackle ‘Extreme’ Data Center Power Demands

How Utilities, Hyperscalers Are Working to Tackle ‘Extreme’ Data Center Power Demands

byHenry Chapman, Contributor

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UK Labels Data Centers as Critical Infrastructure – But What Will This Mean for the Industry?

UK Labels Data Centers as Critical Infrastructure – But What Will This Mean for the Industry?

byGraeme Burton, Contributor

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Tech Giants Fight a Plan to Make Them Pay More for Electric Grid Upgrades

Tech Giants Fight a Plan to Make Them Pay More for Electric Grid Upgrades

byThe Washington Post

The White House has launched an AI data center task force with industry experts

AI Data Centers

White House Launches AI Data Center Task Force with Industry Experts

White House Launches AI Data Center Task Force with Industry Experts

byBloomberg News

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Security & Risk Management

Cloud Security Assurance: Is Automation Changing the Game?

Cloud Security Assurance: Is Automation Changing the Game?

byKlaus Haller, Freelance Contributor

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An Introductory Guide to Data Center Compliance

An Introductory Guide to Data Center Compliance

byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst

Amazon Calls for Global Alignment on Responsible AI Policies

Amazon Calls for Global Alignment on Responsible AI Policies

byBen Wodecki, AI Business

Microsoft’s Global Sprawl Comes Under Fire After Historic Outage

Microsoft’s Global Sprawl Comes Under Fire After Historic Outage

byThe Washington Post

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What the New UK Government Means for the Country’s Data Center Sector

What the New UK Government Means for the Country’s Data Center Sector

byGraeme Burton, Contributor

Google Offered Cloud Firms $512M to Fight Microsoft

Google Offered Cloud Firms $512M to Fight Microsoft

byBloomberg News

Microsoft Dodges EU Antitrust Probe in Deal with Cloud Lobby

Microsoft Dodges EU Antitrust Probe in Deal with Cloud Lobby

byBloomberg News

The Susquehanna nuclear power plant near Salem Township, Pennsylvania

Energy & Power Supply

Talen Energy Defends Interconnection Agreement for Amazon Data Center

Talen Energy Defends Interconnection Agreement for Amazon Data Center

byIndustry Dive

Consumer regulated electricity may solve the data center energy problem

Energy & Power Supply

Consumer Regulated Electricity: The Path to Faster, Reliable Power Solutions?

Consumer Regulated Electricity: The Path to Faster, Reliable Power Solutions?

byIndustry Perspectives

Data center news roundup

Energy & Power Supply

Data Center News Roundup: Louisiana Tax Breaks, Innovative Heat Reuse Project Unveiled

Data Center News Roundup: Louisiana Tax Breaks, Heat Reuse Project Unveiled

byJames Walker, Senior Editor

Data center news roundup

AI Data Centers

Data Center News Roundup: AI Market Movers, Global Cable Developments

Data Center News Roundup: AI Market Movers, Global Cable Developments

byJames Walker, Senior Editor

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Data Center Site Selection

Behind Maryland’s Push to Encourage New Data Center Developments

Behind Maryland’s Push to Encourage New Data Center Developments

byAndy Patrizio, Contributor

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