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Hardware·2d ago·all news from July 7, 2026

Data centers should benefit the cities that power them

Infrastructure delays, particularly struggles with regional power grid connectivity and planning permissions, are slowing the construction of new datacenters. These bottlenecks threaten to constrain the expansion of large-scale artificial intelligence models by limiting the computing capacity available to developers.

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