The rapid global expansion of data centers used to power artificial intelligence is creating “data heat islands” that significantly warm the surrounding environment, according to new research. The ...

President Donald Trump wants Congress to act. His party has yet to come up with a unified plan. Republicans in Congress are no closer to addressing how data centers affect electricity bills, a week ...

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Despite growing chatter about a future when much human work is automated by AI, one of the ironies of this current tech boom is how stubbornly reliant on human beings it remains, specifically the ...

As power-hungry data centers continue to pop up across the state, Oregon will begin creating policies addressing the expansion and potential impacts they have, through a newly appointed advisory ...

The deadline to file a claim in the $177 million AT&T class action settlement is fast approaching. Here's what to know about the settlement and how to file a claim. The settlement resolves a lawsuit ...

As AI data centers spring up across the country, their energy demand and resulting greenhouse gas emissions are raising concerns. With servers and energy-intensive cooling systems constantly running, ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Proofpoint, Inc., a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today released its second annual Data Security Landscape report, revealing that organizations ...

As central Ohio's data center industry keeps booming, critics often lament that the gigantic server warehouses directly employ only several dozen people. But while the number of employees collecting a ...

Remember all the excitement over “coding for kindergartners?” The belief that coding was a surefire path to a future job inspired everything from coding camps for high schoolers to coding classes for ...

When Meta selected a site in Louisiana for its largest data center to date, it signed a deal with Entergy to power the site with three massive natural gas power plants. Yesterday evening, a state ...

Using less electricity as a response to high demand had been a nonstarter for big tech companies. That might be changing. For years, calculating the power needs for data centers has revolved around ...