The UK competition watchdog says it has “very real concerns” about a large concentration of technological power in the artificial intelligence market.

Open source generative AI concept image showing a digitized human brain elevated over a GPU and circuit board.
The UK's competition watchdog has raised serious concerns about the way Big Tech is dominating the burgeoning AI market. A ...
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A super super network? UK power grid chief executive says legacy infrastructure requires major overhaul to meet growing data center power demands

John Pettigrew, chief executive officer of National Grid Plc, speaks at the 2024 CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, US, on Thursday, March 21, 2024
The UK must be prepared to take “bold steps” to ensure its energy infrastructure can keep up with an expected ...
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UK Power Networks eyes long-term digital overhaul after IT modernization success

UK Power Networks energy supply image showing electricity pylons at dusk with the M52 motorway in the foreground.
UK Power Networks has extended a long-standing partnership with IT infrastructure services provider, Kyndryl, following a successful IT modernization campaign. ...
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AWS just invested $650 million in a data center built next to a 2.5-gigawatt nuclear power plant, and it still may not be enough to keep pace with growing future energy demands.

Nuclear power station cooling towers, similar to those at the Susquehanna nuclear power station in Pennsylvania next to the Cumulus data center owned by AWS.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced plans to acquire a nuclear-powered data center campus as part of a multibillion-dollar deal ...
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