The AI boom's data center expansion is straining power grids, water supplies, and communities across America.

As tech giants rush to build infrastructure, some residents who live near data centers say a constant low-frequency vibration ...

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Talk of automation and AI has made it easy to forget who this technology is really for. The power of a business doesn’t come from its tools or algorithms—it comes from the people who know how to turn ...

New A.I. sites could drive up your power bill. We look at possible solutions. By Claire Brown Tech companies are investing billions of dollars to build energy-hungry data centers at a time when demand ...

Tech companies, including Microsoft and Meta, have been falling in love with natural gas lately, rushing to build power plants fed by the fossil fuel to drive their data centers. But their embrace ...

There has been much discussion in the space community recently about building large data centers in orbit to avoid the environmental consequences of sprawling computing facilities on Earth. These ...