ATLANTA — Some are calling it Georgia’s digital gold rush. Data centers, the massive facilities that power everything from streaming services and social media to cloud storage and artificial ...

Data centers are demanding a lot from New Yorkers, including our electricity. State leaders can and must rein them in.

Fueled by a boom in artificial intelligence and the nation’s insatiable demand for cloud computing, Michigan is plunging into an era of massive data centers. Across the state, developers are pitching ...

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 ...

Streaming shows, storing photos in the cloud and using social media — all of these require data centers. Why are they so controversial in the communities where tech companies want to build them? Some ...

Meta, Microsoft, and Google are all betting big on new natural gas power plants to run their AI data centers. They may regret ...

Vantage purchased more than 1900 acres of land, 672 acres of which are slated for data center construction. Just to the south and east of I-43, the City of Port Washington hugs Lake Michigan. Data ...

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 ...

Oracle’s stock dropped another 5% on Wednesday after reports that a major investor pulled out of a $10 billion data center deal over concerns about the company’s debt. It was the latest blow in a ...

Wall Street has a history of creating products to sell, even when there are already other options for investors to buy.

Episode 9 ends Source De[Code] host Ben Coffin’s investigation into Big Data. While I am a self-professed data junkie and love diving in to see what nuggets of insight I can mine from raw files, I ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Smartphone-collected Big Data has the ...