How artificial intelligence data centres can affect our electricity grid and even the water supply
The problem is only just beginning.

Latest news and stories about data centres in Portugal for expats and residents.
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The problem is only just beginning.

The former Greek finance minister argues Portugal can only benefit from data centres if it controls technology firms' algorithms, and he reiterates warnings about stablecoins.

Economist Yanis Varoufakis, former Finance Minister of Greece, on Monday advised divesting from data centres and cloud computing if there is no sovereignty over the algorithms behind those infrastructures. The former Greek leader warned about the few jobs created and the excessive consumption of natural resources they bring...

Major tech firms are investing in nuclear energy projects to secure reliable, low-carbon power for energy-hungry AI systems and data centres.

A meeting in Madrid, hosted by a platform founded by Microsoft's founder, included the Energy Minister and the CEO of EDP. Electricity grids and the demand for power from data centres were discussed.
