Microsoft has committed to “paying its way” to ensure its data centers will not ramp up residential utility rates, becoming ...

Tech giants are in a heated race to build data centers and dominate the AI landscape. But America might not be ready for the energy demand.

The company plans to build and pay for dedicated energy infrastructure to reduce the risk of AI data centers straining local ...

A new $100B data center is coming to the Northland, boasting economic growth and infrastructure upgrades. But at what cost?

Power lines extend north from Wildlands Conservancy's South Mountain Preserve in Emmaus, with the PPL Building in Center City Allentown visible in the background, on Aug. 16, 2025. The Pennsylvania ...

Data: Can’t live without it, and we’re about to find out about living next to it. The Lehigh Valley Planning Commission in December reviewed what it labeled the first hyperscale data center proposed ...

Axiom Space and Spacebilt plan to install an optically interconnected orbital data center node on the International Space Station in 2027. Credit: Axiom Space As the space industry explores orbital ...

Since 2010, data centers in Virginia have not had to pay the state’s sales and use tax. At a rate of 4.3%, that foregone revenue adds up: Over the past decade, data centers have been exempt from ...

Data centers are transforming Texas land use, raising costs for residential developers and straining local resources. Lawmakers are considering policy changes amid declining housing affordability. AI ...

Baiju Bhatt, billionaire cofounder of retail brokerage Robinhood, started his company Aetherflux in 2024 to use solar panels in space to collect sunlight and beam that energy back down to Earth to use ...

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we discuss the economics and environmental impacts of energy-hungry data centers and whether these facilities are sustainable in the age of AI. Tech giants have been ...