Google announces US$ 15 billion investment into Missouri data center
Google has announced a US$ 15 billion investment in data center infrastructure in Montgomery County, Missouri, centered on New Florence. The tech giant’s investment is expanding local infrastructure capacity and energy affordability programs and comply with Missouri’s consumer protections under Senate Bill 4, signed by Governor Mike Kehoe in 2025, including paying for 100 percent […]
Blackstone and Google’s joint venture launches a new AI data center company
Alternative asset manager, Blackstone, and technology giant Google, have announced a joint venture to build and operate a U.S.-based artificial intelligence data center company, which focuses on providing compute capacity for AI workloads using Google’s Tensor Processing Units (TPUs). According to a press release, the new company will offer data center capacity, operations, networking, and […]
Google and Singapore ink MOU to deploy frontier AI at scale
Google and Singapore’s Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deploy frontier AI at scale to accelerate real world impact for the country. Through this expanded partnership with the Singapore Government, the parties aim to harness frontier AI to solve society’s challenges, drive enterprise […]
Google signs 15-year power deal with Linea Energy
Google has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Linea Energy, an independent renewable energy production company, for electricity from a solar project in Texas. The agreement covers 500 MW from the 3,526-acre Duffy Solar Project in Matagorda County, Texas. According to a press release, the power will be used to support Google’s data centre […]
Google breaks ground for US$ 15 billion India AI hub in Vishakhapatnam
Google has broken ground for its most ambitious project in India yet, the US$ 15 billion India AI hub in Vishakhapatnam. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, and Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, laid the foundation stone for the project, which would come up on 600 acres across Tarluvada, Adavivaram and Rambilli villages. Adani […]
Google to build data center in Kronstorf, Austria
Google plans to construct a data center in Kronstorf, Austria, to meet growing demand for Google’s digital services and AI capabilities. While the IT load capacity of the project has not been revealed so far, the facility will commit strongly to achieving energy efficiency and sustainability goals. According to a Google press release, the new […]
Gamuda scores US$ 430 million hyperscale buildout in Port Dickson, Malaysia
Malaysian infrastructure and property development giant Gamuda Berhad recently announced that it has been awarded construction work for a hyperscale data center worth RM1.72 billion (US$ 430 million), the company announced in a Bursa filing. To commence in Q2 2026, the work entails site infrastructure works, core and shell construction, and mechanical, electrical and plumbing […]
UPDATE | Iran threatens US tech companies, Trump says war objectives “nearing completion”
Iran has named 18 technology companies with dire consequences if the US continues to attack and kill the Middle Eastern country’s leaders. It said that the companies including Apple, Google, Meta and Microsoft will be considered “legitimate targets” and advised their employees to “move away from their workplaces to save their lives”. While 16 companies […]
Google announces GW-scale data center project in Michigan
Google has confirmed plans to build a new data center in Michigan. The facility will be powered by 2.7 GW of new energy capacity, including solar generation, and energy storage systems. While no official announcement has been made about the exact location, Google is currently evaluating a site in Van Buren Township, near Detroit, for […]
American tech giants sign pledge to protect households from power price escalation
At a White House roundtable on Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced the “Ratepayer Protection Pledge,” a voluntary agreement signed by major technology companies aimed at preventing electricity costs tied to data center expansion from being passed to households. The effort is intended to counter public concern that data center growth is driving higher residential utility […]