5 articles tagged with Energy
In one week SK Hynix became the largest foreign IPO in US history and Anthropic signed a $19 billion, 20-year power lease on a former aluminum smelter. AI value is relocating from models to memory and megawatts.
SoftBank pledges up to 75 billion euros for 5 GW of AI data centers in France. The real story is the energy wall, grid timelines, and sovereign compute as industrial policy.
Data centers consume as much electricity as Japan. Semiconductor emissions will rise 30% by 2030. AI GPU carbon output is growing at 58% CAGR. The greatest infrastructure buildout in history has an environmental bill nobody wants to talk about.
Chinese scientists achieved 700 Wh/kg energy density with a novel fluorinated electrolyte system, doubling EV range to 1,000+ kilometers. Here's why this changes everything — from battery chemistry to global energy competition.
The AI boom demands massive new power capacity, but 70% of the US grid is aging out. Inside the trillion-dollar race to keep the lights on as data centers overwhelm electrical infrastructure.