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 believes that space is the answer to the AI data center energy problem. SpaceX says it is hiring "many engineers" ...

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

Breaking out of their niche, data-center brokers are now closing massive, multi-billion-dollar deals in the AI gold rush.

This month’s decision by the nation’s largest grid operator, PJM Interconnection, to reject a dozen proposals concerning how to hook up data centers in Maryland and 12 other states in the Mid-Atlantic ...

SpaceX's Starship rocket, due to launch in 2026 from Florida, is key to deploying satellites for orbital data centers needed ...

Terrestrial data centers are so 2025. We're taking our large-scale compute infrastructure into orbit, baby! Or at least, that ...

Tech companies are turning to green concrete to help reduce the massive environmental footprint of building out data centers.

Gas projects in the US pipeline explicitly linked to data centers increased by almost 25 times over the past two years, according to new research from Global Energy Monitor.

state lawmakers are moving to impose new regulations on data centers aimed at protecting residents, utilities and natural ...

Data centers have been a big topic over the past few years, especially in Indiana. There's been a push for more data centers in the Midwest, specifically AI data centers. We've seen several move ...

A high-density data center interior. Rising AI workloads are increasing pressure in data centers on power, cooling and uptime requirements. In a June 2025 infrastructure energy survey, Deloitte ...