https://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazineStories from the Intelligence Disrupt stage.en-ushttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/power-and-grid/dream-power-keynote-mining-disrupthttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/power-and-grid/dream-power-keynote-mining-disruptSun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Dream Power's Ben Johnson on running mining hardware out of Shenzhen: Bitmain and MicroBT ties, immersion cooling and an ETC miner for AI data centers.Power and Gridhttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/power-and-grid/digital-shovel-blow-ventilation-mining-efficiencyhttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/power-and-grid/digital-shovel-blow-ventilation-mining-efficiencySun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000By forcing air with centrifugal blow instead of passive suction, Digital Shovel aims to fix heat recirculation in high-density containers.Power and Gridhttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/founders/scaling-mine-modular-hardware-enterprise-software-human-corehttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/founders/scaling-mine-modular-hardware-enterprise-software-human-coreSun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Genesis Mining's Philip Salter on why scaling past one site takes modular containers, management software that keeps years of data, and a central expert team.Foundershttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/ai-infrastructure/asic-resistance-mining-debatehttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/ai-infrastructure/asic-resistance-mining-debateSun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Genesis Mining's Philip Salter argues that accepting hardware specialization is the only path to preventing new monopolies in the mining ecosystem.AI Infrastructurehttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/power-and-grid/hmtech-closed-loop-hydro-mining-reliabilityhttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/power-and-grid/hmtech-closed-loop-hydro-mining-reliabilitySun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Gerald Wilkie argues Bitcoin's next era is defined by eliminating operational chaos, not just raw power.Power and Gridhttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/ai-infrastructure/hive-bitcoin-ai-dual-engine-strategyhttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/ai-infrastructure/hive-bitcoin-ai-dual-engine-strategySun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000HIVE COO Luke Rossy on using Bitcoin mining's daily revenue and operating discipline to build AI capacity, with a $660 million ARR goal for 2028.AI Infrastructurehttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/power-and-grid/bitmain-liquid-cooling-ai-data-centerhttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/power-and-grid/bitmain-liquid-cooling-ai-data-centerSun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000At Mining Disrupt Fort Lauderdale 2025, Bitmain's Yifan Hu pitched liquid-cooled miners that fit standard data centers, for operators weighing AI.Power and Gridhttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/power-and-grid/azurengine-avnet-asic-flexibility-crypto-mininghttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/power-and-grid/azurengine-avnet-asic-flexibility-crypto-miningSun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Avnet ASIC and AzurEngine pitched a reconfigurable processor that lets miners switch coins while using far less power than a GPU.Power and Gridhttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/founders/core-scientific-minder-os-data-centerhttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/founders/core-scientific-minder-os-data-centerSun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000In 2019 Core Scientific pitched hosting as a software-run service. Seven years later it has all but left Bitcoin mining to rent power to AI.Foundershttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/data-centers/heat-designing-ai-cooling-crisishttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/data-centers/heat-designing-ai-cooling-crisisSat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Shane of Data Airflow explains why air cooling is failing AI data centers and how hybrid hydronic systems balance water usage, uptime, and cost.Data Centershttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/ai-infrastructure/hive-digital-ai-transition-strategy-mining-disciplinehttps://intelligencedisrupt.com/magazine/ai-infrastructure/hive-digital-ai-transition-strategy-mining-disciplineSat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000Frank Holmes argues that the operational grit of Bitcoin mining is the only viable path for Hive into capital-intensive AI infrastructure.AI Infrastructure