From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Data centers have quietly moved from the background of the digital economy to the ...

This is the first of three feature articles Ars is publishing to explore the financial, technical, and competitive dimensions of orbital data centers. Although the idea of putting data centers into ...

Despite tremendous demand and potential for significant regional economic opportunities, communities in which these centers ...

The AI and data center boom is here, but communities nationwide are pushing back. Here is a closer look at the industry and issues around it.

Texas could be the world’s largest data center hub in a couple of years. Here’s why data centers are being planned near ...

AI is causing the rapid construction and usage of data centers around the world—potentially imperiling climate goals.

In these politically divisive times, there’s one thing we all agree on—we don’t want a giant data center in our backyard. Behold, the hyperscale data center! Massive structures, with thousands of ...

Terrestrial data centers are so 2025. We're taking our large-scale compute infrastructure into orbit, baby! Or at least, that's what Big Tech is yelling from the rooftops at the moment. It's quite a ...

What Are the Pros and Cons of Data Centers? Your email has been sent The AI data center boom is reshaping economies while straining power grids, water supplies, and communities. Here’s the real cost ...

Local communities are navigating rapid AI data center growth amid rising utility concerns and local opposition.

AI’s energy problem may also be its solution, as hyperscalers and governments are increasingly exploring opportunities to repurpose excess heat from data centers. An Amazon Web Services data center in ...

Baker Botts Fellow Gabriel Collins talks about the impact of water scarcity on the data center and petrochemical sectors, ...