Why Won't Europe Build AI Data Centers in Iceland? - MRKT3.0
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As Brussels pushes tech sovereignty, why are there so few AI data centres in Iceland — Europe's cheapest clean power, going spare?
  • corsicanguppy@lemmy.caEnglish
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    2 months ago

    Grindavik is a place. I bet if you read up on its recent history, you’ll find a good reason NOT to place a buttload of servers in Iceland.

    • pomegranatefern@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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      2 months ago

      On the one hand, given recent RAM prices, it would be sad to see a bunch of chips destroyed.

      But on the other hand, it would be very, very funny to see a data center engulfed by lava.