#Hardware
Curated coverage on «Hardware»: releases, research, benchmarks, open-source.

AI companies are buying up land for billions, but the real world is starting to push back
Venture investors are pouring billions into AI infrastructure as local residents refuse to sell land for data centers — and OpenAI quietly s

AI data centers at the center of the energy crisis: from Anthropic's commitments to protests in Oregon
Seven tech giants signed onto Trump's electricity commitments as communities around the world push back against the construction of AI data

How AI Is Taking Over the Music Industry: Lawsuits, Labels, and Suno's Billion-Dollar Valuation

Mistral AI secures $830 million in debt to build a data center near Paris

AI startup Rebellions raises $400 million at a $2.3 billion valuation ahead of IPO

ScaleOps raised $130 million for automated Kubernetes optimization in the AI era

Meta builds Hyperion data center: 10 gas power plants for one AI project
Meta's new AI data center called Hyperion will be powered by ten new gas power plants — in capacity terms, this is comparable to the entire

Meta, Microsoft, and Google are building gas-fired power plants for AI data centers — what could go wrong
Three tech giants are betting on natural gas to power AI infrastructure, risking costly “stranded assets” and undermining their own climate













