ZDNET's key takeaways Anthropic will spend $50 billion to build its own data centers.They'll be in Texas, New York, and elsewhere across the US.It could set new standards for AI labs trying to scale.

Anthropic has announced a $50 billion investment in computing infrastructure, including new data centers in Texas and New York

The push for Millard County to house the world's largest data center campus took another step forward last week when Creekstone Energy announced the closure of its Series B funding round to advance its potential data center campus.

AI’s engine rooms are spreading to rural counties. The question isn’t whether to build them, but how to make them serve communities and regions.

Deploy sliding time windows that continuously analyze supply chain and operations data streams. A 30-minute window can highlight order fulfillment delays or production line slowdowns, while a six-hour window can detect cumulative bottlenecks, regional disruptions or inventory imbalances across partners or shipments.

Port Washington residents are continuing their opposition to a controversial $15 billion data center project, even as the city moves forward with key development steps.