Running and cooling the data centres that power computer networks requires a lot of energy and water, and the world needs a lot more of them with the roll-out of artificial intelligence (AI).
What if they could be powered and cooled more sustainably – installed deep underwater, placed high in the mountains, or fired into space where solar power is free and limitless?
China has done all three, and it’s just getting started.
Five years after Microsoft abandoned an experimental underwater data…
Hong Kong’s Langham group among first to invest in Beijing’s ‘city of the future’ Xiongan
A hotel operator’s planned entry into Xiongan New Area southwest of Beijing highlights a tentative but growing alignment between Hong Kong’s private sector and the state-backed development project, as leaders…