"It is a pretty wild puzzle at the moment." The post Almost Half of US Data Centers That Were Supposed to Open This Year ...

Here on Earth, the problem is glaring: AI is gobbling up electricity around the globe. Global data-center power consumption ...

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

UC San Diego engineers have developed a new chip design that could make data centers more energy efficient by improving a ...

LARGE DATA centers have been absent from New Hampshire…so far. Let’s keep it that way. I say this as an emeritus professor of computer science at Dartmouth College. For well over two decades, at MIT ...

Google may have signed on to President Trump’s toothless power pledge, but it’s clear the company started working months ago on a framework to power its data centers. On Thursday, Google said it will ...

How a new startup plans to power satellites with lasers. A new class of ultrafast AI chips also uses lasers. Startup Axiomatic AI is building better AI models for science and engineering–which I’m ...

New A.I. sites could drive up your power bill. We look at possible solutions. By Claire Brown Tech companies are investing billions of dollars to build energy-hungry data centers at a time when demand ...

To hear Silicon Valley tell it, artificial intelligence is outgrowing the planet that gave birth to it. Data centers will account for nearly half of U.S. electricity demand growth between now and 2030 ...

Nikki Luke is a fellow at the Climate and Community Institute. She receives funding from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. She previously worked at the U.S. Department of Energy. Conor Harrison receives ...

Scientists are finding ways to merge biology with electronics, unlocking new possibilities for data storage and computing.