PORTLAND, Oregon — Dec. 4, 2025 — ZincFive, the a nickel-zinc (NiZn) battery-based company, today announced it has closed an oversubscribed $30 million Series F funding round. With this funding, the company has raised $254 million since its founding in 2016 and now intends to scale its commercial footprint and manufacturing capacity to meet accelerating […]
Palantir and The Nuclear Company Partner on Platform to Scale Nuclear Deployment
June 26, 2025 by
DENVER — Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) saw its stock hit record highs today after announcing a product partnership with The Nuclear Company, a builder of nuclear power plants in the U.S. The news comes as demand for clean power escalates from data centers as AI factories are planned for construction in the U.S. and […]
Adaptive Power Systems for the 100kw-Rack AI Data Center
May 12, 2025 by
Traditional rack power distribution was historically treated as a commodity — a passive conduit delivering electrons from wall to machine. That thinking is obsolete. Today’s high-performance computing environments demand visibility, control, and adaptability at the point closest to the load.
The AI Factory Heats Up: Liquid Cooling Options Explained
April 24, 2025 by
he compute power required by AI and HPC is skyrocketing and driving a global transition from 10-15 megawatt data centers to 50-100 megawatt and even gigawatt AI factories. With the next generation AI superchips operating at 2,800 watts and beyond, the amount of heat expected to be generated ….
Data Center Report: Record-low Vacancy Pushing Hyperscalers into Untapped Markets
March 10, 2025 by
In a year when data centers faced their most difficult power challenges, the industry thrived nevertheless. According to the North America Data Center Year-End 2024 Report from real estate and investment management ….
AI Data Center Workaround? Startups Pursue Networked Aggregation of Idle GPUs
February 21, 2025 by
Problems associated with GPU deployment – interminable order wait times, high prices and, particularly, dire need – are leading to new GPU access strategies. An article in today’s Wall Street Journal, “Your Gaming PC Could Help Train AI Models,” reports ….
Data Center Cooling: Carrier Invests in Direct-to-Chip Liquid Provider ZutaCore
February 18, 2025 by
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Feb. 18, 2025 — Climate and energy company Carrier Global Corp. (NYSE: CARR) announced that its venture group, Carrier Ventures, is leading an investment and technology partnership with ZutaCore, a maker of two-phase direct-to-chip liquid cooling technology for data centers. This investment aligns with Carrier’s strategy of providing high-tech, integrated cooling […]
Power Hungry: Google in Data Center Agreement for Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
January 31, 2025 by
IT, like nature, hates a vacuum. Actually, in today’s world, IT is a virtual force of nature. IT’s enormous appetite for power is on a trajectory to strain grids everywhere, and in no IT sector is this more keenly felt than in HPC-AI, the home of generative AI, where insatiable power demand could hobble genAI […]
DDC Report: Data Center Operators Must Lower Risk Exposure as Costs Rise
January 29, 2025 by
SAN DIEGO – January 29, 2025 – DDC Solutions, a provider of data center solutions, today announced the release of their Business Impact Report, “New Considerations for Datacenter Risk Exposure,” commissioned with S&P Global Market Intelligence, an analyst firm providing essential intelligence. The report states that as the demand for AI accelerators and related equipment […]
@HPCpodcast Industry View: A Deep Dive into High-Density Data Center Cooling and Efficiency Strategies with DDC Solutions
January 17, 2025 by
In this “Industry View” episode of the @HPCpodcast, Chris Orlando of DDC Solutions discusses the rapidly changing landscape of high density data center cooling, monitoring, safety and compliance, hybrid liquid-air solutions and other strategies for data center power efficiency. DDC’s cabinet technology, DCIM real-time monitoring and dynamic ….
