SoftBank Group is prepping to build a new AI data center in Ohio that could reach 10 GW of power demand and cost $30 billion to $40 billion for the computing infrastructure and a further $33 billion for a natural gas power plant, reports Bloomberg.
When completed, the new site could be one of the largest AI data centers ever built. Furthermore, it will be powered by one of the world’s largest fleets of gas turbines, equivalent to the energy supply of nine nuclear reactors.
While the rest of the country is rapidly crumbling, at least we know some gigantic Corp is doing everything they can to hasten our demise for their profit
Piketon is radioactive and toxic to live near there due is longterm role preparing radioactive materials for profit. I wouldn’t feel comfortable even driving through that town. I’m not sure if that makes it a good place for a datacenter or not.
More bit flips, then?
The bridge to true AI.
If anything, it might be a good idea just to keep protestors away.
It’s gonna be weird when a lot of people switch to using local models…
Yep, I don’t even really like these things, but ollama is a docker container away and the models work just fine on my several year old AMD laptop GPU.
We really need to shut this shit down
Surly they have EMP protection, right?
Gee, I hope there isn’t a major spike in energy prices next month…
My Frontpage on Lemmy is now currently telling me that we’re on the brink of a terrible energy crisis due to the Iran war. And then this.
I believe williams is the LNG supplier and they will have this off the network of regular LNG. It will be on its own.
This Japanese corporation who appears to be harmless in comparison to other tech corporations with overtly hostile intentions…
