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Alibaba Cloud plans six-year stroll to 20GW of datacenters, reveals chip to power them.

The Register AI + MLIndependent reporting·
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Alibaba Cloud plans to reach 20GW of datacenter capacity over six years and has revealed a chip to power those facilities.

Why it matters: The plan signals Alibaba's continued buildout of AI infrastructure despite the scale of US datacenter construction.

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“USA alone has 37GW under construction, but Alibaba doesn't think the AI boom will run out of…”
The Register AI + ML, 22 Sept 2026, 05:42.

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