Explore BIG CHANGE reporting on AI data-center plans: what changed, how it works and why it matters.
NVIDIA presented MGX 1.2 rack designs and four DSX software repositories at OCP. The cited facility specification predates the summit; partner designs and hardware support remain plans.
Yandex says its Vladimir data center stopped operating on October 11. Its cloud platform remained limited later that day, with compute and AI Studio partly available and recovery advice for customers.
Continues Yandex says Sasovo data center is shut; part of Kaluga site is offline
Google's 20-year agreement supports 890 MW of planned nuclear upgrades. A separate supply contract and prospective Gemini Enterprise work have different roles.
Yandex says Sasovo is shut after an October 7 to 8 attack and part of its Kaluga data center is out of service after an October 9 attack. Reuters reports two AI supercomputers were housed at Sasovo; their current status is unknown.
Finland's environmental regulator asks Tuike Finland Oy to suspend environmentally significant preparations at Google's Muhos and Kajaani data center sites while their impact assessments remain unfinished.
We Make Indiana seeks a binding community fund and safeguards for Microsoft's Granger data center. Microsoft says local investment decisions have not been made.
RTE's nearly 18 GW of reserved connections shows the scale of French data-center plans. Current electricity estimates, project uncertainty and new reporting rules tell a different story.
Torridge says Xlinks has not submitted a formal application for its proposed Devon AI campus. The council distinguishes early planning advice from the public statutory process.
Three Andhra Pradesh clearances describe 2.51 GW of proposed data centre capacity. Tarluvada residents dispute land transfers; the state, Google and Adani reject or qualify their concerns.
Crusoe and Boom ended a planned 29-turbine power arrangement. The companies have not disclosed any resulting change to a data center’s live capacity or schedule.
Anthropic signed for $11.6 billion of Akamai cloud capacity over future service terms. Delivery conditions and Akamai’s 2027–28 rollout timetable determine when that commitment becomes revenue.
Bloomberg and Reuters report that Oracle sent a force majeure notice concerning Project Jupiter’s power supply. Oracle says the New Mexico AI data centre remains on schedule; public permit records show a pipeline setback but do not settle the contract or completion date.
Reporting points to a 2030s grid wait at Nscale's planned Loughton AI campus. The timeline for its proposed Microsoft Azure capacity is uncertain; UKPN has not confirmed a project date.
New Jersey says DataOne installed and operated 62 natural-gas generators without air permits at its Vineland AI data center. The $1.07 million penalty is an assessment, and DataOne disputes the state's finding.
June congressional requests and a September DOJ warning show official concern about foreign influence, without a finding against ordinary AI opponents.
Nscale discloses a wide gap between active and contracted compute, with financing and delivery separating signed demand from service.
California's seven new data center laws address electricity costs, water information and local review. Their test comes when projected demand fails to materialize.
