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  • The Great Data Centre Water Myth: A Reality Check on Liquid Cooling and Water Consumption

    The Great Data Centre Water Myth: A Reality Check on Liquid Cooling and Water Consumption

    Understanding where water is actually used in modern data centres and where it isn’t. Introduction Over the past year, stories about data centres consuming vast quantities of water have become increasingly common. Headlines often suggest that modern liquid-cooled servers are continuously drawing fresh water from local supplies, while social media has amplified claims that newly…

  • The Pothole Problem: What If the Bin Lorry Inspected Your Road Every Week?

    How vehicles already travelling Britain’s roads could help local authorities spot deterioration earlier, reduce risk and get more value from highway maintenance budgets Potholes are hardly a new problem, but in recent years they have become one of the most visible signs of the deteriorating condition of Britain’s local roads. For motorists they can result…

  • The Sovereign AI Paradox: Why Energy Independence May Matter More Than Data Sovereignty

    The Sovereign AI Paradox: Why Energy Independence May Matter More Than Data Sovereignty

    For the last two years, the AI industry has been obsessed with sovereignty. Sovereign AI. Sovereign clouds. Sovereign compute. National AI factories. Regional AI ecosystems. Across Europe and beyond, governments and enterprises are racing to ensure that AI infrastructure, data, and models remain under local control. The reasoning makes sense. AI is no longer just…