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Private Equity

Blackstone Shrugs off Private Credit Concerns amid AI Focus

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Concerns of AI disruption for software firms is had had investors yanking money from private credit funds, including Blackstone’s BCRED.

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Artificial Intelligence

GE Vernova, Vertiv Pull Powerhouse Profits from Hyperscalers’ Data Center Investments

GE Vernova stock jumped nearly 14% Wednesday following the earnings report, widening the past year’s gains to 246%.

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Energy

Power Plant Builder Argan Rides Data Center Boom to Blowout Gains

By 2030, as much as one-third of data centers will be powered entirely by on-site and off-grid power generation, according to Bloom Energy.

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Energy

Baker Hughes Undergoes an AI Makeover

The company said this year that it is on track to double its data center-related orders to $3 billion in the three years through 2027.

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Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia’s GTC Highlights Power-Hungry Chips’ Need for Energy-Efficient Solutions

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Like phones and laptops, artificial intelligence data centers have to be kept below a certain temperature to keep running.

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Energy

Utilities Soar On Surging Power Demand From Data Centers

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The good times may not last as the dynamic between AI firms and utility companies draws bipartisan scrutiny.

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CIO Upside

Nvidia Wants to Balance Workloads Between GPUs

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The system Nvidia wants to patent would spread out and balancing GPUs’ capacity to help avoid problems as demand ramps up in AI data centers.

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