No room for data centers? South Korea wants to build one underwater

TechnologyPilot project off Ulsan coast aims to find space for AI infrastructureThe Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology released this artist's depiction of the underwater data center. (KIOST)NAMI MATSUURAAugust 16, 2026 11:07 JSTSEOUL -- South Korea is developing plans for an underwater data center, seeking

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A contractor who helped to build data centers for Elon Musk is now suing SpaceXAI I for hundreds of millions in unpaid wages. Darana Hybrid Inc claims Musk's company owes $432.5 million for unpaid work. The lawsuit was filed on August 6 and seeks $136.8 million in damages. The work at the center of the lawsuit occurred

Seoul could soon join a growing number of major cities seeking tighter controls on new data centers as concerns mount over their heavy use of electricity and water. The heads of all 25 Seoul districts unanimously agreed Wednesday to ask the Seoul Metropolitan Government for tougher restrictions on new data center const

EXCLUSIVE — Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram, announced Wednesday morning that it is entering into a first‑of‑its‑kind national partnership with North America’s Building Trades Unions, which represents 3 million construction workers. Now, the future of Meta’s AI data centers is tied to the men and wom