A torrent of states are repealing data center tax exemptions — but it could increase costs by upwards of 7%

Multiple states are repealing or modifying sales tax exemptions, and it could cause the cost of data centers to skyrocket.

Investors love AI, as long as you’re a cloud host

Amazon isn’t slowing down on data center spending — but investors don’t seem to mind.

Microsoft is cutting support for some older OneDrive systems soon – here’s what you need to know
Microsoft is cutting support for some older OneDrive systems soon – here’s what you need to know

Windows 10 21H2 and earlier is no longer being supported for OneDrive – 22H2 continues to get support until October 2028.

‘My soul left my body’: customers see bills in the billions after AWS billing system goes haywire — but don’t go emptying your bank accounts

An Amazon AWS billing system accidentally told some customers they owed billions of dollars, but a fix is on the way.

Oracle slams report claiming a massive Microsoft cloud deal collapsed as ‘inaccurate’

Previous reports that an Oracle-Microsoft deal had fallen apart were “inaccurate” but the deal’s state remains unconfirmed.

‘Our ​message is simple: Build European, buy European, protect European’: European cloud providers join lawmakers and NGOs to end reliance on US hyperscalers

The European Commission is pushing for less reliance on US hyperscalers, and European cloud companies, NGOs, and lawmakers are backing the move.

Meta cloud computing business ‘definitely on the table’, Mark Zuckerberg says – excess data center capacity could be used to enter the market

If Meta has surplus compute, CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he wouldn’t rule out selling this under a potential cloud business.

GPU Renters Are Playing a Silicon Lottery
GPU Renters Are Playing a Silicon Lottery

Think one GPU is very much like another? Think again. It turns out that there’s surprising variability in the performance delivered by chips of the same model. That can make getting your money’s worth by renting time on a GPU from a cloud provider a r…

Why AI Systems Fail Quietly
Why AI Systems Fail Quietly

In late-stage testing of a distributed AI platform, engineers sometimes encounter a perplexing situation: every monitoring dashboard reads “healthy,” yet users report that the system’s decisions are slowly becoming wrong.Engineers are trained to recog…