The New Race for Power: What Ofgem’s Grid Reform Means for Data Centre Development in Great Britain

For companies seeking to build a giant data centre in Great Britain right now, the biggest bottleneck isn’t a shortage of cutting-edge chips, a lack of capital eager to fund the next wave of large language models (LLMs) or inference workloads, or the availability of software engineers who understand neural networks. The bottleneck is the electricity grid and associated infrastructure, which currently features a waiting list that can stretch comfortably into the next decade.

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While Testing Bluesky, Major Publishers Are Staying on X (Twitter) and What It Means for Bloggers

Despite recent controversies and shifting dynamics, X (formerly Twitter) remains a vital space for engaging with influencers. 

While some major publishers like The Guardian and NPR have announced their withdrawal from the platform, Sara Guaglione of Digiday reports the reality is that many influential voices—and the communities, including bloggers, they cultivate—are still active there. 

Over a dozen major publishers, including The New York Times, Reuters, and Vox Media, continue to maintain a presence on X, per Guaglione. Even as referral … Read the rest