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COMPANIES · 1 SOURCE · The Verge AI

Verge investigation: Kevin O’Leary’s Stratos “Wonder Valley” AI data‑center project stalled after Utah backlash

The Verge’s Josh Dzieza reports on the months‑long saga around Kevin O’Leary’s Stratos (branded Wonder Valley) proposal — a planned 40,000‑acre, multi‑gigawatt AI campus in Utah — which provoked intense local opposition, political pushback, and legal fallout (including a defamation dispute involving Fox News) and has effectively stalled the project. Dzieza frames the episode as part of a wider backlash to the AI infrastructure build‑out and a case study in how local democracy can block large tech developments.

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COMPANIES · 1 SOURCE · NVIDIA Developer

NVIDIA’s Spectrum-X Ethernet: Rewriting Data Center Networking for Giga-Scale AI

An NVIDIA Developer article says the explosive growth of generative AI and distributed model training across hundreds of thousands of GPUs is fundamentally changing data center design, and introduces Spectrum‑X Ethernet as a networking approach aimed at meeting those new requirements.

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COMPANIES · 1 SOURCE · NVIDIA Developer

Maximizing AI Factory Performance per Watt with NVIDIA DSX MaxLPS

An NVIDIA Developer article argues that modern AI factories are increasingly power-constrained and that the key metric has shifted from GPU count to AI output per watt. It presents NVIDIA DSX MaxLPS as an approach for improving performance-per-watt in AI deployments and discusses related system- and infrastructure-level considerations.

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