AI and data sovereignty in Postgres: An answer to the datacenter energy crisis

By shrinking core usage requirements and tightening data-intensive agentic operations such as search, retrieval, and vector indexing, EDB Postgres AI can cut datacenter energy consumption by up to 81 ...
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

Data centres and sustainability: why power and water are only part of the story

Dr Carolynne Lord, Senior Digital Sociologist, and Dr Kelly Widdicks, Lead for Digital Innovation at UKCEH, reflect on the ...

Datacenter builders face an impossible quandary: Demand to the left of me, protests to the right

Power grid operators and datacenter developers in the United States are in a bind, and energy analysts can't see an easy way ...

Datacentres using 6% of electricity supply in UK and US, research says

Industry body says energy consumption driven by AI up 15% globally in two years as it warns of societal backlash ...
BBC

Bright idea? UK firm pioneers data centres using lampposts

There have been many attempts to put data centres in unusual places over the years - Microsoft put a data centre under the sea, Elon Musk has suggested putting them in space. Now a UK firm is betting ...
Entrepreneur

How Much TikTok Pays Employees in the U.S., From Data Scientists to Software Engineers, According to Salary Data

TikTok has more than 2,500 job openings for roles in the US. Business Insider analyzed data to see US salary levels at TikTok, its USDS arm, and owner ByteDance. The data shows TikTok and ByteDance ...