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Meet the robots rapidly swallowing up Bay Area office space
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (555+ words) From 500, 000 square feet to 7. 6 million in six years " the Bay Area's robotics boom is only just beginning The fear of robots replacing humans in the workforce dates back more than 100 years, and leasing numbers out this week signal we may…...
Data center push hits resistance as power, water concerns mount
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (324+ words) Investors and communities alike are forcing tech giants to rethink expansion The race to build AI-fueled data centers facing pushback over power and water, but not only from local communities. More than a dozen investors are pushing companies ahead of…...
Intel joins Musk's $20 B Terafab project, raising stakes for massive chip campus
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (226+ words) Elon Musk's moonshot to supercharge AI chip production just landed a heavyweight partner. Intel joined Musk's planned Terafab initiative, a $20 billion-plus effort to build out next-generation semiconductor manufacturing capacity tied to Tesla, Space X and x AI. The Silicon Valley…...
Proposed $19. 4 B NY data center faces infrastructure, community hurdles
3+ week, 6+ day ago (380+ words) Stream Data Centers aiming to start construction this year A massive $19. 4 billion artificial intelligence data center proposal in rural Western New York has sparked a sharp divide between industrial development goals and local conservation efforts." The project faces mounting pressure…...
Joliet panel advances massive data center, despite resident backlash
4+ week, 2+ day ago (234+ words) 795-acre Hillwood project would be Illinois" largest, drawing concerns over water and power use Joliet is one step closer to hosting what could become Illinois" largest data center campus " even as residents packed a public hearing to oppose it. The…...
No end in sight for AI's office demand: CBRE
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (399+ words) Yet another artificial intelligence firm is setting up shop in the heart of San Francisco." Reflection AI leased two floors at 140 New Montgomery Street in South of Market totaling 25, 000 square feet, the San Francisco Business Times reported. Together with fellow…...
No end in sight for data center development in So Cal
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (225+ words) Regional capacity, currently one of US" smallest, expected to double in coming years The data center market in Southern California appears poised for a surge of growth as artificial intelligence needs will require more computing facilities." With just 335 megawatts of…...
AI giants warn Illinois privacy law could push data centers to neighboring states
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (233+ words) Artificial intelligence companies are warning Illinois lawmakers that the state risks losing billions of dollars in data center investment unless it loosens the nation's toughest biometric privacy law " a threat that's colliding with deep skepticism from labor unions, environmentalists and…...
NASA opens 184 acres near Johnson Space Center to commercial tenants
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (272+ words) Exploration Park lease offering signals the next phase of Houston's space real estate push NASA is officially inviting the private sector deeper into its orbit near Houston, opening the door for commercial development on nearly 184 acres of excess land adjacent…...
Silicon Valley quantum computing firm moves HQ to Boca
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (393+ words) D-Wave's 25 K sf lease comes amid push to turn Palm Beach County into a tech hub A Silicon Valley quantum computing company will move its headquarters to Boca Raton, bolstering Palm Beach County boosters' drive to turn the area into…...