New AI data center in Utah will generate and consume more than twice the amount of power the entire state uses ~tech Link 46 votes
Nearly half of the US data centers planned for 2026 are getting delayed or canceled because nobody stockpiled enough transformers and circuit breakers ~tech Article 410 words, published Apr 2 2026 49 votes
Two Amazon Web Services Middle East availability zones down after data centre fires ~tech amazon.web services Article 422 words 15 votes
Voyager Technologies CEO says space data center cooling problem still needs to be solved ~space spaceflight.commercial Article 48 votes
Farms and data centers contribute to a water pollution crisis in Eastern Oregon ~enviro pollution.water Article 10 790 words 13 votes
Microsoft, Google say their data centers create thousands of jobs. Their permit filings say otherwise. ~finance business Article 1364 words 20 votes
There’s a reason US electricity prices are rising. And it’s not data centers. ~enviro energy Article 24 votes
Anthropic aims to nearly triple annualized revenue in 2026, sources say ~tech Article 751 words, published Oct 16 2025 24 votes
We're launching Stargate Norway, OpenAI's first AI data center initiative in Europe under our OpenAI for Countries program ~tech Link 9 votes
'I can't drink the water' - life next to a US data centre ~enviro water.drinking pollution.water water.ground Article 1186 words 26 votes
Big tech must stop passing the cost of its spiking energy needs onto the public ~tech Article 399 words, published Jan 6 2025 25 votes
The AI data center race is getting way more complicated ~tech amazon microsoft Article 1484 words 23 votes
We did the math on AI’s energy footprint. Here’s the story you haven’t heard. ~tech microsoft apple google amazon Article 23 votes
By pairing computer processing facilities with district heating systems, countries like Finland and Sweden are trying to limit their environmental downsides ~enviro energy Article 14 votes
xAI is running generators without pollution controls in Memphis ~enviro pollution.air Article 4251 words, published May 1 2025 27 votes
OpenAI is a systemic risk to the tech industry ~tech microsoft Article 10 114 words, published Apr 14 2025 35 votes
Amid calls for sovereign EU tech stack, Swedish startup Evroc raises $55M in Series A funding to build a hyperscale cloud in Europe ~tech Article 927 words, published Mar 20 2025 30 votes
Microsoft reported to be sharply reducing planned data center investment worldwide ~tech microsoft Article 7203 words 30 votes
Planned foreign-owned data centres in Finland will bring minimal economic benefit, according to Jukka Manner, professor of networking technology at Aalto University ~tech google Article 434 words 4 votes
Putting numbers on projected increased energy demand from data centers ~enviro energy Article 902 words 6 votes
Amazon buys stake in nuclear energy developer in push to power data centres ~enviro energy Link 18 votes
The AI investment boom - large increase in US construction and billions in equipment purchases ~tech Article 2074 words 4 votes
Google signs deal with nuclear company as data center power demand surges ~enviro energy Article 13 votes
Constellation to restart Three Mile Island unit, powering Microsoft ~enviro climate change energy Link 13 votes
Data center emissions probably 662% higher than big tech claims ~enviro climate change Article 2248 words 20 votes
Anger mounts over environmental cost of Google datacentre in Uruguay ~enviro water.waste Article 708 words 19 votes
Ireland’s datacentres overtake electricity use of all urban homes combined ~enviro energy Article 428 words 19 votes
Space data centres: ‘A figment of the imagination’ but one that could make Europe a space leader ~space Article 735 words 15 votes
Microsoft shelves its underwater data center — Project Natick had fewer server failures compared to servers on land ~tech microsoft Article 447 words 20 votes
How a simple fix could double the size of the US electricity grid ~enviro energy.renewable Article 113 words 16 votes
Google will send the waste heat from its data center in Hamina, Finland, to that community's district heating system ~enviro sustainability energy Article 201 words 21 votes
Google unveils custom Arm-based chips, following similar efforts at rivals Amazon and Microsoft ~tech google Article 10 votes
Chile puts brakes on Google data center over water use, environmental concerns ~enviro water Link 17 votes
Power companies are scrambling to satisfy the needs of data centers and new factories in the US ~enviro energy Article 77 words 22 votes
TikTok pledges €12B European investment over ten years as work on Norwegian data center begins ~tech social media Article 286 words 6 votes
Wind farms are building datacenters to offload electricity in non-peak hours ~enviro energy.renewable Video 12:11 16 votes