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Can U.S. Power Grids Keep Up with AI Data Centers?
Everyone is watching Elon Musk push X toward becoming the West’s super-app — but the real story sits behind the screen: the enormous energy footprint required to power the AI and real-time systems that make these ambitions possible. AI data centers now consume more electricity and water than many towns, and residents in strained regions are already feeling the impact through higher utility bills and tighter grid capacity. As Musk, OpenAI, Google, Meta, and other AI giants sca

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Nov 19


Microsoft’s $4 Trillion OpenAI Deal — Control, Capital, and Compute: Microsoft Now Owns the OpenAI Story
OpenAI Goes For-Profit, and Microsoft Instantly Becomes a $4 Trillion Winner Last night, we learned that Microsoft ’s valuation crossed $4 trillion after OpenAI completed its conversion to a public benefit corporation , The Wall Street Journal reported on October 28 2025 (by Keith Haggie and Sebastian Herrera). Under the new structure, Microsoft now holds a 27 percent stake in OpenAI’s for-profit arm and retains exclusive intellectual-property rights to OpenAI technolog

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Oct 29


The Landmark Oracle Contract: A New Era in AI Infrastructure
OpenAI’s $300 billion Oracle deal isn’t just about cloud computing; it also raises questions about the dynamics with Microsoft, OpenAI’s largest investor and former exclusive cloud partner. By widening its supplier base to include Oracle, Crusoe, and others, OpenAI reduces Microsoft’s exclusive leverage, creating potential commercial tension as the AI infrastructure race heats up.

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Sep 11


The Importance of Secure Data Center Decommissioning in the AI Era
In the age of AI, data center decommissioning is increasingly crucial. Managing a data center isn’t just about keeping servers running—it’s about overseeing the full lifecycle of IT infrastructure. From deployment and upgrades to secure decommissioning, every stage requires careful planning to protect sensitive data, maintain compliance, and optimize resources. As organizations modernize and migrate to the cloud, professional data center lifecycle management is more important

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Sep 4

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