Australia’s data centre rush now rivals the mining boom. OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman last week said Australia could become a “data centre capital of the world”. This would come at an ...

Americans are so against the construction of artificial intelligence data centers in their local areas that they'd rather see a nuclear power plant built nearby, according to new polling data released ...

The proliferation of power-hungry data centers is making it difficult to predict the future of the Pacific Northwest’s energy needs. That has implications for the region’s efforts to invest in ...

David Pogue is a six-time Emmy winner for his stories on "CBS Sunday Morning," where he's been a correspondent since 2002. Pogue hosts the CBS News podcast "Unsung Science." He's also a New York Times ...

The US federal government’s central energy information agency is planning to implement a mandatory nationwide survey of data centers focused on their energy use, according to a letter seen by WIRED.

Significant growth in AI is spurring unprecedented demand for new AI data centers. Power demand from AI data centers could grow more than thirtyfold by 2035. AI’s exponential growth should include ...

Environmental and faith groups have escalated their fight against Georgia Power’s data center-driven expansion, asking a court to review whether regulators broke state law by approving the utility’s ...

In a few short years, the technology industry has transformed places like central Ohio, where farmland is giving way to data centers and computer chip factories. In a few short years, the technology ...

KYIV, March 9 (Reuters) - Ukraine, whose power system is regularly attacked by Russia, has increased its electricity imports due ‌to the start of annual repairs at Ukrainian nuclear power plants, ...

March 3 (Reuters) - NextEra Energy (NEE.N), opens new tab, the largest U.S. electricity company, expects to build between 15 and 30 gigawatts of new generation capacity ‌for U.S. data centers in the ...

Khamosh Pathak is a freelance tech journalist with over 13 years of experience writing online. An accounting graduate, he turned his interest in writing and technology into a career. He holds a ...

Early last year, a cluster of data centers in Virginia suddenly dropped off the power grid, threatening the stability of the already vulnerable system. The roughly 40 data centers, which had been ...