Senator Adam Schiff Proposes Bill Requiring Data Centers to Pay for Own Power

Senator Adam Schiff introduces legislation requiring large data centers to pay for their own electricity, aiming to reduce energy costs and improve grid reliability.

Data centers raise nearby temperatures by up to 4 degrees in Phoenix

Research shows Phoenix data centers raise local air temperatures by up to 4°F, impacting urban heat and public health. Findings based on direct measurements.

Nikkei to solicit feedback, finalize overhaul of Nikkei 225 rules

Nikkei announced plans to revise its Nikkei 225 index rules, creating a new sector and reclassifying stocks, with public feedback open until June 15.

CUDA Books

A curated list of key CUDA programming books spanning beginner to advanced levels, including recent releases for 2024–2026, aims to improve GPU computing education.

EU weighs restricting use of US cloud platforms to process sensitive gov data

The EU is evaluating rules to limit its governments’ use of US cloud providers for handling sensitive data amid growing mistrust.

Gates Foundation Sells Remaining Microsoft Stake

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has divested its remaining stake in Microsoft, marking a significant shift in its investment portfolio. The move has implications for markets and philanthropy.

Newmark Data Center Advisor Brent Mayo Departs for DigitalBridge

Brent Mayo, a key data center advisor at Newmark, has left for DigitalBridge, marking a significant personnel change in the data center investment sector.

Kioxia and Dell cram 10 PB into slim 2RU server

Dell and Kioxia unveil a 2RU server packed with 10 petabytes of storage using high-capacity SSDs, marking a significant leap in data density.

Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring a Founding Marketer

Kyber has announced it is hiring a founding marketer to lead its content and community efforts as it scales its AI-native enterprise document platform.

SQL patterns I use to catch transaction fraud

An analysis of six SQL-based patterns used to identify transaction fraud across various sectors, highlighting confirmed methods and ongoing uncertainties.