In a rapidly digitizing world, Europe’s data center industry is growing at an unprecedented rate, sparking concerns about its potential strain on the continent’s power supply by 2030. A recent report has brought attention to the possible 160% increase in electricity demand, which could reach up to 287 TWh/year. To put this in perspective, this figure exceeds the total electricity
Malaysia’s evolution into a data center powerhouse reflects both strategic ambition and practical advancements. The country has increasingly attracted the attention of tech giants for data center investments due to its strategic location within Southeast Asia and robust infrastructure. Coupled with supportive government policies, these factors have made Malaysia an appealing destination for data center establishments. With competitive electricity costs
AirTrunk is significantly boosting its presence in Malaysia by announcing JHB2, its second cloud and AI-ready data center in the Iskandar Puteri region of Johor, after the success of JHB1, which commenced operations in July 2024 with over 150MW capacity. This new initiative, a part of a substantial RM9.7 billion (A$3.5 billion) investment, will amplify AirTrunk’s total capacity in Malaysia
The tech industry is on the brink of a significant transformation with the introduction of free access to OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4. This initiative, driven by a coalition of tech companies and open-source advocates, aims to democratize AI technology, making it accessible to a broader audience. By removing financial barriers, the initiative seeks to empower students, developers, and small businesses to leverage
The recent unveiling of a historic artificial intelligence (AI) initiative by President Trump marks a significant shift in the United States’ AI landscape. This ambitious project, named “Stargate,” signifies a $500 billion collaboration between tech giants Oracle, Japan’s SoftBank, and OpenAI, the creators of ChatGPT. The Stargate initiative aims to revolutionize AI infrastructure in the U.S., positioning the country as
The announcement of Project Stargate by President Donald Trump has set the stage for an unprecedented investment in AI infrastructure. With a staggering $500 billion earmarked for the construction of up to 20 massive data centers across the United States, this initiative promises to transform the AI landscape and deliver substantial economic and technological rewards. Major entities such as SoftBank,
Big data and artificial intelligence (AI) have become pivotal forces in transforming various sectors, including finance, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and energy. The integration of these technologies is driving unprecedented levels of efficiency, enhancing decision-making processes, and significantly improving customer experiences. As industries become increasingly data-dependent, business intelligence advisors play a crucial role in helping organizations unlock the potential of their
As the world continues to deploy and adapt to 5G technology, it’s essential to look ahead to the next significant leap in wireless communication: 6G. While 5G technology has already revolutionized connectivity with enhanced speed and reliability, 6G aims to transcend these advancements and propel digital transformation into new territories, bridging the gap between devices and network infrastructure. This next-generation
In a world where the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) is becoming increasingly prevalent, AIoT is set to redefine communication, automation, and safety in technology. This powerful combination brings exciting potential to numerous industries, offering smarter and more efficient solutions. The transformative impact of AIoT is expected to peak by 2025, revolutionizing various domains
Delving into the potential of 6G, the white paper draws on insights from Samsung’s previous report in July 2020, identifying evolving market demands, emerging services, and critical attributes that will define 6G networks. As the 6G standardization process accelerates in 2023, the focus on AI-enabled communication technologies and sustainable networks becomes pivotal. Samsung aims to lead this evolutionary trajectory, marrying
In a world increasingly reliant on digital infrastructure and technology-driven economies, few regions hold as much untapped potential as Africa. Leading the charge for the continent is South Africa, now heralded as the most enticing market for data center investment in Africa. During the 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Cyril Ramaphosa underscored this newfound role, positioning South
Cloud computing has revolutionized the way businesses operate, providing unprecedented access to data, services, and operational efficiencies. As the adoption of cloud technologies continues to grow, several emerging trends and innovations are poised to shape the future of this dynamic sector. This article explores these key trends and their potential impact on the industry. Edge Computing and Decentralized Data Processing
