Data center building boom stirs pushback in state and local politics

The Trump administration is trying to supercharge the race to dominate artificial intelligence by fast-tracking federal ...

Data centers for AI use huge amounts of electricity, water, driving up costs and climate concerns

Multiple reports show the data centers used to store, train and operate AI models use significant amounts of energy and water, with a rippling impact on the environment and public health.

Anthropic says it will pay 100% of the grid upgrade costs tied to its AI data centers

Anthropic pledged to cover all grid upgrade costs for its AI data centers, saying households shouldn't foot the bill.

Power, Pollution, and Protests: The Growing Revolt Against AI Data Centers

At PowerGen, attended by TechRepublic, industry leaders addressed rising community opposition to AI data centers and the ...

PJM plan could accelerate data center power deals, analysts say

By Kavya Balaraman and Sumit Saha Feb 13 (Reuters) - A plan from PJM Interconnection, the largest power grid operator in the ...

Senators introduce first bipartisan effort to curb utility bill hikes related to data centers

d together on a number of bipartisan initiatives, are wading into this policy fight weeks after President Donald Trump — who has made the rapid development of artificial intelligence and the data ...

AI cloud firm Nebius posts surge in capex on GPU, data center expenses

By Deborah Mary Sophia Feb 12 (Reuters) - Nebius Group reported a sharp rise in quarterly capital spending on Thursday, ...

Social Data: Definition, Application, and Risks

Social data refers to publicly shared information on social media platforms. Discover how it's used for marketing, its advantages, and the risks associated with data breaches.