Giant AI data centers are causing some serious and growing problems – electronic waste, massive use of water (especially in arid regions), reliance on destructive and human rights-abusing mining ...

A northern Macomb County township joined the list of communities debating the possibility of a high tech operation coming to their area. Residents filled the Washington Township Hall Dec. 11 to debate ...

GAINES TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Thursday night’s Gaines Charter Township Planning Commission meeting was packed, causing leaders to cancel it due to capacity concerns. The meeting was standing room ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Talks of the potential for a data center to come to Newport News already have some residents speaking out in opposition. Although the potential project is in a very early ...

The Ohio EPA is considering allowing data centers without access to sewer systems to dispose of water used to cool servers ...

A Colorado-based company, Stack Infrastructure, plans to build a new data center in New Albany, Ohio. The new 300,000-square-foot facility will be built next to the company's existing data center.

The Southfield City Council approved a plan for a $1.5 billion data center in a 5-2 vote. Residents expressed concerns about the facility's high electricity usage, potential pollution and noise. The ...

Lyon Township planners approved a site plan for a large data center called "Project Flex." The project includes six buildings on 172 acres and will support cloud and AI computing. Concerns about data ...

The US needs a moratorium on data centers, health and environmental groups tell Congress. The US needs a moratorium on data centers, health and environmental groups tell Congress. is a senior ...

Proxmox, the open source VMware alternative, has unveiled a stable version of its Datacenter Manager solution – weeks after its Virtual Environment offering drew disquiet over security vulnerabilities ...

Meanwhile, another company is possibly looking to build a massive data center in Texas. A filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation reveals CyrusOne is planning to build a ...