Topic cluster

rising

8 sources grouped by AFBytes in Datacenters

AFBytes briefing

Rising data center costs can increase cloud service prices paid by U.S. businesses and indirectly affect consumer technology products.

Key entities

  • Meta

What to watch next

  • Monitor quarterly earnings from major Hong Kong-listed data center operators for occupancy and pricing trends.
  • Watch for provincial permitting decisions and power purchase agreements that will determine project timeline.
  • Monitor SoftBank earnings updates and any announced site selections for the initial data center projects.
  • Watch for xAI or SpaceX announcements on Colossus capacity milestones or additional regional pricing changes.
  • Watch for subsequent announcements on power purchase agreements or tenant signings that would confirm utilization rates.
Ai businessinsider.com · Jun 30, 2026 20:14 UTC

SpaceX Starlink half-price Memphis xAI Colossus

SpaceX is providing a 50 percent Starlink discount to Memphis residents while xAI expands its Colossus data center in the area. The move links consumer pricing to large-scale AI infrastructure growth.

Datacenters koreatimes.co.kr · Jun 17, 2026 06:07 UTC

Hyosung opens hyperscale AI data center in Seoul

Hyosung Group has opened a hyperscale data center in Seoul. The project expands the company's role in artificial intelligence infrastructure. It reflects ongoing investment in facilities designed to …