Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoMicrosoft's massive Kenya AI data center would require switching off 'half the country' to meet power requirements, government sayswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1485cross-posted to: world@quokk.aupcmasterrace@lemmy.world
arrow-up1485external-linkMicrosoft's massive Kenya AI data center would require switching off 'half the country' to meet power requirements, government sayswww.tomshardware.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square44fedilinkcross-posted to: world@quokk.aupcmasterrace@lemmy.world
minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agohttps://www.reuters.com/world/africa/microsofts-african-data-center-falters-payment-demands-bloomberg-news-reports-2026-05-10/ Kenya was supposed to pay for geothermal capacity and didn’t. Not suck off them corpos. Bad publicity is bad for corpos. Cartoonishly evil is usually propaganda.
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/microsofts-african-data-center-falters-payment-demands-bloomberg-news-reports-2026-05-10/
Kenya was supposed to pay for geothermal capacity and didn’t. Not suck off them corpos.
Bad publicity is bad for corpos. Cartoonishly evil is usually propaganda.