The tech industry’s expansion of data centers is emerging as a wedge issue in the midterms, as candidates weigh economic opportunity against the associated strain on voters’ utility bills. In the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nationally, data center bashing is a bipartisan issue. The backlash is not going away, either. The first time I heard about a data ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Data centers power the AI revolution, and are sprouting all over the US. They can also be a drain on water and energy, and face ...

A broad majority of Americans have heard about data centers – the often-sprawling computing facilities that are popping up nationwide. But the public has mixed opinions about data centers’ impact in ...

We're currently living in the age of AI, with the world's biggest nations pouring billions of dollars into the industry, all to come out on top with the most powerful artificial intelligence in this ...

Add Futurism (opens in a new tab) Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Last year, researchers ...

Data centers are projected to significantly increase electricity demand in Wisconsin and across the U.S. Most of the current power grid relies on fossil fuels, and the surge in data centers could ...

Today’s uproar over data centers reminds me a lot of the angst over Walmart two decades ago. There’s an enormous amount of bad information coming from advocates and opponents alike — and governments ...

In 2024, Crusoe went from harnessing oilfield flare gas to mine bitcoin to going all in on the first phase an AI data center so big it needed a codename that sounded like an inside joke: Project ...

John Steinbach was shocked to receive a $281 electricity bill in January 2026—a huge spike from the roughly $100 he’d paid the previous month. “It’s just so far beyond any bill that I’ve ever had,” he ...

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In a recent article, “The Rise Of Distributed Data Centers In The AI Era,” I explored why enterprises are moving beyond a single, centralized data center to a fabric of compact, powerful data centers ...