Xockets has filed a lawsuit accusing Nvidia and Microsoft of stealing its Data Processing Unit (DPU) technology and forming an illegal cartel to avoid paying fair prices. The suit alleges Nvidia’s DPUs and Microsoft’s AI platforms infringe on Xockets’ patents. Xockets seeks damages and an injunction to stop Nvidia from selling specific products and Microsoft from using them.
Morgan Stanley forecasts that global data centers will emit 2.5 billion tons of CO2 by 2030, fueled by the growing demand for generative AI. This surge in emissions is three times higher than a scenario without AI. As a result, companies are turning to decarbonization technologies like carbon capture and reforestation to meet their 2030 carbon neutrality goals.
