AI-driven Datacenter Builds Increased Microsoft's Emissions 25% In One
AI-driven Datacenter Builds Increased Microsoft's Emissions 25% In One Year
Microsoft released its 2026 Environmental Sustainability Report showing that last year it matched its entire electricity consumption with renewable energy, reports The Register. "The bad news is it also increased greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 25%" — mostly due to datacenter…
S&P Global sees OpenAI as a "key credit risk" for Oracle and cuts its
S&P Global has downgraded Oracle's credit rating to "BBB-," one notch above junk status. OpenAI accounts for roughly half of Oracle's $638 billion in contractual obligations. If OpenAI walked away, Oracle would be stuck with massive data center capacity it couldn't fill. The…
Users of AI coding tools are flooding open-source projects
Our obsession with AI code-writing tools is overwhelming the web's unsung human caretakers. If you are reading the digital version …