In Great Britain, discussions highlight that data centers are crucial for national economic development, driven by companies like Google and Amazon.

The entities involved

• Google →

  American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.

  • Google referrals for publishers declined by 36%, according to Chartbeat data.Mon 17:38
  • A global center for quantum research is located in Goleta.Mon 16:53
• Amazon →

  American multinational technology company

  • Nvidia is expanding its platform deployment across major cloud providers, including Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure.Mon 17:31
  • Arianespace, a subsidiary of ArianeGroup, launched satellites for Amazon Leo constellation, supporting ESA's access to space.Mon 17:10
• Great Britain →

  island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe

  • The UK defence ministry has adopted and begun using SpaceX's Starshield and Starlink services.Mon 17:54
  • Great Britain's energy regulator, Ofgem, has been responsible for setting and implementing energy price caps for households.Mon 15:34

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• Tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and ByteDance are committing to expanding data centers across Thailand's industrial corridors.Sep 3
• Google is building a data center in Hermantown, which is contributing to the regional economy.Sep 2
• Amazon is involved in competing data center proposals that are currently under review in West Richland.Sep 17