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Gartner has argued that the future of work is moving beyond simple AI automation – instead, it says that using AI to enhance human capability and redesigning how work gets done are far more critical for future business leaders.

Every new process, tool and approval layer carries a cost that rarely appears on a balance sheet.

The AI infrastructure discussion is typically framed around the cost of data centers, the power requirements, and the compute needed to train and run models, including GPUs and high-performance storage. That’s hardly surprising given the eye-watering investment numbers occupying the headlines.

The British government has announced a multi-faceted UK Space Strategy which seeks to “reindustrialise the country” with a £7.8 billion investment between now and 2030. Uniting a number of scientific and communications programs, the strategy is also part of the UK’s defense plans, which have been under fire in recent months.

Thailand has halted 166 data center projects while officials work on new rules for electricity, water, locations, safety, and economic returns.

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently published a report claiming Amazon is among the largest employers of Americans who rely on food stamps and Medicaid.

The cost of data centers continues to rise, with insurance now added to real estate, communications, energy, and environmental impact. Several reports indicate that not only is insurance a growing cost for big guns like OpenAI and Meta, it’s a market that looks set to expand alongside the increase in data centers.

US officials are facing threats and intense local opposition over artificial intelligence projects that are driving fierce competition for rural property and resources.

Russia has launched 32 Rassvet communications satellites as Moscow works toward building a domestic network capable of competing with Starlink.

OpenAI is among several cloud and AI computing companies looking at Argentina’s Patagonia region as a possible location for fuss-free, opposition-avoiding data centers. Supported by low temperatures to aid cooling, and a clean energynAI signing a letter of intent with Sur Energy in 2025