The AI data center boom is reshaping economies while straining power grids, water supplies, and communities. Here’s the real cost behind AI’s rise.

Elon Musk is bringing the same revolutionary thinking that helped him upend the car industry to the data center business with ...

We’re starting to see the idea of Musk-owned orbital AI data clusters cohere into an actual plan.

Despite opposition, a new POLITICO poll suggests data centers aren’t unpopular nationwide. But that changes when one shows up in your backyard, both the AI industry and its foes say.

The Arizona Republic used air quality records to estimate how much energy could be guzzled by data centers in Maricopa County ...

Data center campuses could blanket at least 14% of Archbald, covering more than 2.4 square miles of the borough — an area ...

The efforts in Pennsylvania and Virginia come as data centers are becoming an increasingly prominent policy issue across the ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at the new inductees to the National Inventors Hall of Fame, 3D-printed ...

Many local communities are considering or putting in place moratoriums on data centers, as it becomes a campaign issue ahead ...

Tech giants build AI data centers on farmland, driving up property values while raising concerns about water usage and ...

The facilities are hitting an inflection point in Arizona. In some areas, they are met with grassroots resistance. In others, ...

Tech firms are floating the idea of building data centers in space and tapping into the sun's energy to meet out-of-this-world power demands in a fierce artificial intelligence race.