
Microsoft told investors in April 2026 that its AI business had reached an annual run rate of $37 billion
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Issue of 7 November 2026
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Microsoft told investors in April 2026 that its AI business had reached an annual run rate of $37 billion
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Data centres consumed about 4.4% of total US electricity in 2023, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's data centre energy usage report projects that share climbing to between 6.7% and 12% by 2028, with data-centre power demand more than doubling between 2017 and 2023 largely due to the growth in AI servers
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Meta is investing roughly $10 billion in a new AI data center in Sturgeon County, Alberta, paired with a dedicated 932-megawatt natural gas power plant to supply its planned 1-gigawatt capacity
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MIT researchers tracking corporate AI adoption found that in 2025, 11% of S&P 500 firms had AI deeply integrated into core business processes and a further 10% were using it in the production of goods or services -- both figures have surged since 2022, when deep integration stood at just 5% of S&P 500 firms
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IREN, a bitcoin miner turned AI cloud operator, told investors in its quarter ended 31 March 2026 that it now holds executed grid connection agreements across seven data-centre sites in Texas, Oklahoma and British Columbia for a combined 4,510 megawatts of AI data-centre power capacity
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Switchgear, busway and UPS equipment between the grid connection and the hall.
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The GPU Is Only 40% of the AI Machine. Here's the Rest
The chip gets the headline. The machine decides whether the chip can work.
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