Energy consumption stories
Legrand's modular UPS wins Data Centre World award
Yesterday
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Legrand's Keor FLEX modular UPS wins Data Centre World award for boosting data centre sustainability, reuse and high-density AI readiness.
Balancing AI's gold rush with rest, humanity & pace
Last week
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
As the AI gold rush accelerates, a new call urges us to balance relentless innovation with rest, empathy and the power of community.
CIOs warn AI adoption is outpacing governance skills
Last week
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
CIOs say AI adoption is racing ahead of governance, with skills gaps, risk fears and sustainability concerns stalling efforts to scale.
Red Hat, NVIDIA & Palo Alto unveil AI-native telco stack
Last week
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virtualisation
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uc
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firewalls
Red Hat, NVIDIA and Palo Alto launch an AI-native telco stack uniting cloud, edge compute and zero trust security for next-gen networks.
Multiverse debuts HyperNova 60B compressed AI model
Last month
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edge computing
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ai security
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power / energy
Multiverse unveils HyperNova 60B 2602, a free, compressed GPT-4-class model promising 50% less memory with near-matching tool performance.
Vaisala's Origo aims to slash data centre cooling waste
Last month
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Vaisala unveils Origo sensor platform to curb data centre overcooling, targeting ±0.1°C accuracy and potential USD $8 billion in savings.
ControlUp unveils multi-tenant DEX platform for MSPs
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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mdm
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cx
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martech
ControlUp has launched a multi-tenant digital experience platform and partner programme to help MSPs automate IT, boost CX and grow revenue.
Edged gains approval for second waterless AI data centre
Sat, 17th Jan 2026
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smart cities
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hyperscale
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dc
Edged wins Irving approval for a second 24 MW waterless AI data centre, promising high-density capacity without extra strain on water use.
TeamViewer predicts emotionally aware enterprise AI
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
TeamViewer predicts 2026 enterprise AI will hinge on governance, energy limits and emotionally aware agents reshaping workplace roles.
Microsoft leads on nature in Europe's data centres
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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smart cities
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hyperscale
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dc
Microsoft tops rivals for weaving nature restoration into European data centres, but report warns sector lags as AI power demand surges.
Tech revolution reshapes global cold chain logistics
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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robots
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data analytics
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blockchain
AI, IoT and automation are transforming cold chain logistics as stricter rules, pharma growth and online groceries drive rapid change.
AI to reshape SOCs in 2026 with new risks & demands
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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datacentre infrastructure
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siem
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digital transformation
AI will upend SOCs by 2026, driving faster response but also AI-led outages, stealthier insiders, power strains and tougher oversight.
Motivair debuts AI-ready coolant units for data centres
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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edge computing
Motivair by Schneider Electric unveils AI-ready coolant units for high-density data centres, promising flexible layouts and lower energy use.
AI data centre surge tests labour, energy & grids
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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smart cities
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hyperscale
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dc
AI data centres are set to strain power grids, labour and emissions targets, forcing the UK and Australia to rethink energy and skills plans.
AI seen shifting to local edge models under stricter rules
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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data protection
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drones
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hyperscale
AI developers predict 2026 pivot to compressed, device-based models as energy rules tighten and governments tighten data control.
Siemens study sets new benchmark for smart lab ventilation
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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power / energy
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risk & compliance
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healthtech
Siemens' PEARL study finds smart, precisely controlled lab airflow boosts safety, slashes energy use and validates digital twin design.
Nokia & ALE expand fibre campus networks partnership
Mon, 8th Dec 2025
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uc
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firewalls
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smart cities
Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise extend fibre campus deal with new networks at Ikos Resorts, Pantai Jerudong Hospital and Wembley Park.
Schneider Electric unveils AI platform for unified building control
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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dc
Schneider Electric launches EcoStruxure Foresight Operation, an AI-powered platform unifying building control to boost efficiency and reduce engineering time.
Up to 84% of GPU power wasted in growing multimodal AI sector
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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power / energy
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ai
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alibaba
Up to 84% of GPU power is wasted in multimodal AI, causing major inefficiencies and costs as firms struggle with legacy infrastructure.
When the grid becomes the bottleneck: The real threat to AI deployment
Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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supply chain
AI deployment faces delays as data centres struggle with power, cooling, and grid limits amid soaring GPU energy demands and supply bottlenecks.