The Repository

Canton Township joins growing list of communities banning data centers

CANTON TWP − Township trustees have approved a 12-month moratorium on the construction of data centers in the township. “Because we feel we need some time to understand the issue," said Trustee John ...
Daily Herald

Pritzker joins bipartisan group of governors pushing for data centers to pay their own electric bills

As data centers continue to gobble up electricity in the region and across the U.S., Gov. JB Pritzker joined other governors in urging a key power grid operator to shield consumers from the costs of ...
Yahoo

Comedian Charlie Berens joins speakers at anti-data center town hall in Janesville

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JANESVILLE, Wis. (WTVO) — Comedian Charlie Berens is expected to be a guest speaker at a Rock County town hall held by an ...
Wall Street Journal

These Cities and States Are Taking Aim at Data Centers

Maine looks poised to become the first state to freeze building of new data centers with legislation that could pass this spring, but community backlash against these properties is spreading across ...
The National Law Review

AI Data Center Construction: Deal Structure, Financing, and Cash Flow Implications

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
CNBC

Copper joins gold in broad commodities sell-off. There's a worrying reason behind it

Both precious and industrial metals fell in Thursday trading as investors are starting to worry this oil shock will go on long enough to cause an economic slowdown or recession. An unusual stagflation ...
SpaceNews

Blue Origin joins the orbital data center race

WASHINGTON — Blue Origin is the latest company to propose an orbital data center system, filing plans for a constellation of up to 51,600 satellites. In a March 19 filing with the Federal ...
Network World

Nvidia joins push for data centers in space

At the GTC conference this week, Nvidia shared its plans to bring AI and accelerated computing to space, joining a slew of other tech giants with out-of-this-world computing ideas. “We’re going to ...
Post and Courier

19 electric cooperatives in SC join forces to require long-term contracts as data centers move in

COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s electric cooperatives signed a joint agreement that seeks to regulate the contracts they all sign in the run of new data centers trying to gain a foothold in the state. One ...
WTEN

New York AG joins 16 states suing Trump over college data collection

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — New York Attorney General Letitia James and 16 other state attorneys general sued the Trump administration Wednesday, asking the court to block a federal mandate about college ...
TechSpot

Oracle is spending billions on AI data centers as cash flow turns negative

Connecting the dots: Will Oracle be the first major company to falter amid the looming AI bubble? Analysts are scrambling to interpret what is really happening at the cloud giant, as co-founder Larry ...