Endangered bees derail Meta on its nuclear-powered data center project
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Meta's AI Data Center Construction Delayed: Meta's plans to build a nuclear-powered AI data center have been stalled due to the discovery of a rare and endangered species of bees on the site, along with facing environmental regulatory challenges.
Tech Industry's Shift to Nuclear Power: Major tech companies like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft are increasingly turning to nuclear power to meet the rising energy demands of their data centers amid competition in AI development, despite concerns over high costs and environmental risks associated with nuclear energy.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.






