They are putting themselves to the fullest possible use, which is all I think that any conscious entity can ever hope to do.

Some AI companies are using techniques and financial products seen in the run-up to the great financial crisis of 2008.

The expansion of data centers to power the AI boom has more people wondering: what exactly is in a data center?

Assuming Google does manage to launch a prototype in 2027, will it simply be a high-stakes technical experiment – or the ...

EPFL researchers have developed new software—now spun-off into a start-up—that eliminates the need for data to be sent to ...

A series of flyers and community meetings convinced some residents of Leupp that a data center was coming. They're now on alert.

As AI platforms go mainstream, power bills from their usage are exploding, so researchers are racing to build hardware that would use less energy.

The U.S. Army recently completed a data center as-a-service implementation and data center modernization project at Joint ...

A protester holds a sign while waiting for the March for Water and a Sustainable Future to begin on Aug. 19, 2025. Activists marched from San Marcos City Park to City Hall to protest proposed data ...

The last time so much wealth was tied up in such obscure overlapping arrangements was just before the 2008 financial crisis.

Lysander, N.Y. – On 120 acres of vacant land in suburban Lysander, a well-known Onondaga County developer plans to build a data center that could consume as much electricity as roughly 200,000 average ...

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