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Stargate's First Data Center Site is Size of Central Park, With At Least 57 Jobs

About 875 acres in Abilene, or roughly the size of New York’s Central Park, have been set aside to construct data centers, according to city documents seen by Bloomberg News. Or

USA Today · 19h

First data center for Trump administration's Stargate AI initiative coming to Abilene

Stargate's first data center campus, located in Abilene, will be about 875 acres, but only says it will create at least 57 jobs.

MarketWatch · 22h

Trump's AI push puts data-center bonds in focus

Investors aren't getting a whole lot of extra compensation on highly rated corporate bonds these days with spreads near historic lows. But securitized products, a catch-all for bonds that finance aircraft,

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Reuters · 1d

Behind $500 billion AI data center plan, US startups jockey with tech giants

This week's announcement by President Donald Trump of a massive private-sector investment to build more AI data centers casts a spotlight on a relatively small and nimble class of cloud computing firms positioned to play a bigger role in the tech sector.

MarketWatch · 1d

Blackstone to Buy Power Plant, Infrastructure Supporting Data Centers and AI Demand

The private equity firm said the deal through Blackstone Energy Transition Partners represents its most recent investment in the power infrastructure supporting data centers and the artificial-intelligence boom.

GlobalData on MSN · 1d

Blackstone Energy to buy $1bn gas-fired power plant in Virginia

Blackstone Energy Transition Partners has agreed to acquire the 774MW Potomac Energy Center in Loudoun County, Virginia, as reported by Reuters. The Potomac Energy Center, a natural gas-fired power plant built in 2017,

Meta to spend up to $65B on massive AI data center

New York Post on MSN · 21h

Meta to spend up to $65B on massive AI data center: ‘Defining year for artificial intelligence’

Zuckerberg expects Meta’s AI assistant — available across its services, including Facebook and Instagram — to serve more than 1 billion people in 2025.

MarketWatch · 23h

Meta to Invest Up to $65B in 2025 Into Data Center, AI

Meta Platforms plans to invest up to $65 billion in capital expenditures in 2025 to expand efforts related to data centers and artificial intelligence. Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said the social-media company will build a 2-gigawatt-plus data center and will end the year with more than 1.3 million graphics processing units (GPUs).

Investopedia on MSN · 14h

Meta Plans to Spend as Much as $65B in 'Defining Year for AI' Says Zuckerberg

Key Takeaways Meta Platforms plans to invest $60 billion to $65 billion in capital expenditures this year as the tech giant expands its artificial intelligence efforts, CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted on Facebook Friday.

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Elon Musk’s xAI is buying equipment—and getting a tax break—for an X data center in Atlanta, documents show

Elon Musk is building out some of the computing infrastructure for his AI startup by pairing it with the X social ...

Amazon spends $102 million in Ohio for data center land. Are server farms, data centers the same?

Amazon bought hundreds of acres of land in Ohio to build a massive data center. Are server farms and data centers different?

Network World17h

Data center growth puts unprecedented pressure on power grids

Data center builds typically have timelines of 18 to 24 months, gas and renewable power plans have timelines of three to five ...

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Bill Gates’ nuclear energy startup inks new data center deal

TerraPower, a nuclear energy startup founded by Bill Gates, struck a deal this week with one of the largest data center ...

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OpenAI teams up with SoftBank and Oracle on $500B data center project

OpenAI has announced that it's teaming up with Softbank and Oracle on $100 billion data center project in the U.S.

Finance & Commerce2d

Data center project moves ahead in Eagan

A proposed data center project in Eagan has cleared another hurdle and is on track for a potential spring construction start.

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OpenAI’s $100 Billion Stargate Data Center in Texas Will Reportedly Only Employ 57 People

Despite its massive scale, Stargate intends to employ “at least” 57 full-time employees earning an average wage of just ...

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Mark Zuckerberg wants you to know he has a big AI data center, too

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg expects to spend as much as $65 billion on AI in 2025 as part of a “massive effort” to further the ...

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