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fromArs Technica
22 hours ago

Microsoft vows to cover full power costs for energy-hungry AI data centers

Microsoft will pay full electricity and property costs, push utilities to charge true data-center costs, and cut water use via closed-loop cooling.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Microsoft is turning Foxconn's empty buildings into the 'world's most powerful' AI data center

Today Microsoft announced its plans to bring a Fairwater AI data center, which it claims is the " world's most powerful," online in early 2026. The $3.3 billion construction in Wisconsin is housed at the site of Foxconn' s failed LCD factory which was announced in 2017, but by the end of 2018 was already being called a " boondoggle."
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