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SpaceX Turns xAI’s Colossus Into AI Compute Infrastructure — May 25, 2026
SpaceX’s xAI put hard numbers behind the AI compute boom, buying the Memphis Colossus site while filings show Anthropic paying $1.25 billion a month for capacity. The buildout’s economics still look compelling, but water and financing pressures are tightening.
In this episode- AFFILIATE OF PHOENIX INVESTORS SELLS MEMPHIS X-AI DATA CENTER TO SUBSIDIARY OF SPACEX FOR $185 MILLION — PR Newswire
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The Colossus I Data Center site totals 217 Acres
MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- An affiliate of Phoenix Investors ("Phoenix") announced the sale of the 217 acres and 785,000-square-foot data center located at 3231 Paul R Lowry Road in…xAI-Anthropic deal signals the rise of AI compute as a standalone business | CIO — CIO
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The US representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has called for federal and congressional investigations into whether large-scale data center construction is affecting local drinking water supplies in Georgia, spotlighting growing concerns over the environmental impact of America's AI infrastructure boom. The issue gained national attention after Ocasio-Cortez displayed bottles of visibly murky…
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- Digital Realty Trust has already opened its first Barcelona data center, BCN1, in the Sant Adrià de Besòs innovation area, adding 14 MW of planned capacity and low-latency links connecting the Americas, Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.
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# Higher Rates Aren’t Slowing The AI Data-Center Spending Spree
With long-term Treasury yields elevated, analysts say hyperscalers can still justify massive buildouts – while smaller AI infrastructure players and data-center reits may feel funding costs more.
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By The Data Center Daily — Lantern PodcastsSpaceX’s xAI put hard numbers behind the AI compute boom, buying the Memphis Colossus site while filings show Anthropic paying $1.25 billion a month for capacity. The buildout’s economics still look compelling, but water and financing pressures are tightening.
In this episode- AFFILIATE OF PHOENIX INVESTORS SELLS MEMPHIS X-AI DATA CENTER TO SUBSIDIARY OF SPACEX FOR $185 MILLION — PR Newswire
AFFILIATE OF PHOENIX INVESTORS SELLS MEMPHIS X-AI DATA CENTER TO SUBSIDIARY OF SPACEX FOR $185 MILLION Accessibility Statement Skip Navigation
The Colossus I Data Center site totals 217 Acres
MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- An affiliate of Phoenix Investors ("Phoenix") announced the sale of the 217 acres and 785,000-square-foot data center located at 3231 Paul R Lowry Road in…xAI-Anthropic deal signals the rise of AI compute as a standalone business | CIO — CIO
xAI-Anthropic deal signals the rise of AI compute as a standalone business | CIO
# xAI-Anthropic deal signals the rise of AI compute as a standalone business
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May 22, 20266 mins
## SpaceX IPO filing reveals rival model makers are buying infrastructure from each other, pointing to a new market for frontier-scale compute.
Credit: iStock
New SpaceX IPO filings suggest frontier AI firms are…AOC Calls for EPA Investigation Into Georgia's 'Not Drinkable' Water Near Meta Data Center — International Business Times, Singapore Edition Does Barcelona AI Hub Expansion Reshape the Bull Case for Digital Realty Trust’s Global Platform (DLR)? - Simply Wall St News — Simply Wall St
The US representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has called for federal and congressional investigations into whether large-scale data center construction is affecting local drinking water supplies in Georgia, spotlighting growing concerns over the environmental impact of America's AI infrastructure boom. The issue gained national attention after Ocasio-Cortez displayed bottles of visibly murky…
Does Barcelona AI Hub Expansion Reshape the Bull Case for Digital Realty Trust’s Global Platform (DLR)? - Simply Wall St News
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- Digital Realty Trust has already opened its first Barcelona data center, BCN1, in the Sant Adrià de Besòs innovation area, adding 14 MW of planned capacity and low-latency links connecting the Americas, Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.
-…Higher Rates Aren’t Slowing The AI Data-Center Spending Spree - Finimize — Finimize
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# Higher Rates Aren’t Slowing The AI Data-Center Spending Spree
With long-term Treasury yields elevated, analysts say hyperscalers can still justify massive buildouts – while smaller AI infrastructure players and data-center reits may feel funding costs more.
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Daily TopFive for The Data Center Daily. Links above go to the original articles. Follow and rate The Data Center Daily on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Feedback? Email [email protected].