Markets/Coverages: Marsh Exchange Handles Operational Digital Infrastructure Risks August 27, 2026 Global insurance broker Marsh announced the launch of Stratus, a property insurance exchange designed to address the complex operational risks...
Legal & General Says Meta Isn’t Doing Enough to Keep AI Clean August 26, 2026 By Alastair Marsh and Tim Quinson As the world’s hyperscalers throw vast sums of money into the infrastructure needed for AI, some of their investors are...
Gallagher Re Launches Digital Risk Practice to Aid Tech Risk Management August 21, 2026 Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance broking and advisory firm, announced the launch of its Digital Risk Practice, bringing together specialist...
Texas to Audit Data Center Projects August 19, 2026 By Paul Cobler, The Texas Tribune The audit and verification of data centers ordered by Gov. Greg Abbott will involve about 250 to 300 projects, most...
Data Center Gas Plants to Boost US Power Emissions by 20% August 19, 2026 By Matt Day and Mark Chediak Data center developers are turning to bespoke natural-gas power plants, a development that promises to dramatically increase carbon emissions and...
AI Data Center Boom Is ‘Maxing Out’ P/C Insurers, AIG CEO Says August 13, 2026 By Misha Manjuran Oberoi American International Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer Eric Andersen said that while the artificial intelligence buildout presents a “great opportunity”...
AI’s Volatile Power Demand Is Damaging Its Own Data Centers August 12, 2026 By Naureen S. Malik Rapid swings in AI data centers’ power demands are straining vital equipment, causing batteries, generators and cooling systems to malfunction...
Trump Calls Texas’ Data Center Opposition a ‘Mistake’ August 7, 2026 By Taylor Goldenstein, The Texas Tribune President Donald Trump this week criticized Texas for being anti-data centers, just days after Republican Gov. Greg Abbott paused industry-wide...
Brookfield Raises Record $77 Billion Driven by Insurance Arm August 6, 2026 By Layan Odeh and Dani Burger Brookfield Asset Management raised a record $77 billion in the second quarter, led mostly by its credit business, as the...
Data Centers Exposed Carriers to China Hack, House Panel Says August 5, 2026 By Kelcee Griffis US telecommunications companies connected their systems to data centers and related infrastructure in a way that exposed them to cybersecurity...