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Meta, Silicon Ranch partner on solar farm for South Carolina data center

Meta, Silicon Ranch partner on solar farm for South Carolina data center

An article from Dive Brief Silicon Ranch will invest $100 million to bring the 100MW facility online by 2027, and Meta will receive renewable energy credits from the deal to help power its first data center in the state. Published Aug. 21, 2025 Sven Loeffler via Getty Images First published on This audio is auto-generated.

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IBM and NASA create first-of-its-kind AI that can accurately predict violent solar flares

IBM and NASA create first-of-its-kind AI that can accurately predict violent solar flares

The model’s training data comes from nine years’ worth of images from the Solar Dynamic Observatory (SDO) satellite, which orbits the Earth, snapping pictures every 12 seconds. (Image credit: IBM-NASA-Surya) IBM and NASA scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) model that can predict the sun’s ferocious outbursts more accurately than ever, giving us

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The Download: Ukraine’s Starlink repair shop, and predicting solar storms

The Download: Ukraine’s Starlink repair shop, and predicting solar storms

Plus: Google’s new phones are AI-first This is today’s edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. On the ground in Ukraine’s largest Starlink repair shop Starlink is absolutely critical to Ukraine’s ability to continue in the fight against Russia. It’s how troops

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Sharp Corporation and Sharp Energy Solutions Corporation Sign Memorandum of Understanding with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, and AAR Japan for Donation of Solar Modules to Kenya

Sharp Corporation and Sharp Energy Solutions Corporation Sign Memorandum of Understanding with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, and AAR Japan for Donation of Solar Modules to Kenya

TOKYO, August 21, 2025 – (JCN Newswire) – Sharp Corporation and Sharp Energy Solutions Corporation (*1) (hereinafter referred to as “Sharp”) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) regarding the donation of solar modules to support electrification-deficient areas in the Republic of Kenya (hereinafter “Kenya”). This MOU is signed with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (Headquarters:

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Your household gadgets could soon be battery-free — scientists create tiny solar cells that can be powered by indoor light

Your household gadgets could soon be battery-free — scientists create tiny solar cells that can be powered by indoor light

An array of personal and home devices could one day function battery-free following the development of pioneering new solar technology. These new solar cells are capable of harvesting energy from indoor light. Researchers said the discovery has broad applications and could enable consumers to power devices such as keyboards, alarms and sensors using only indoor

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Solar Project trip sheds light on AI uses for students

Solar Project trip sheds light on AI uses for students

Director of Broadcasting Angelina Kwan on Tuesday led students taking part in RTHK’s Solar Project on an artificial intelligence tour that included a stop at Alibaba’s headquarters in Hangzhou. The project is part of the broadcaster’s annual summer programme. The delegation, which includes some 100 students, went to the Alibaba office to learn more about

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