AirTrunk—the Australian data center operator backed by U.S. private equity giant Blackstone—is investing more than A$5 billion ($3.4 billion) to expand in Melbourne amid rising demand for cloud ...

The deal for Intersect, a data center and energy developer, is set to help Google build out its infrastructure for artificial intelligence. By Eli Tan Reporting from Seattle Google has agreed to buy ...

Revealing data’s true price can turn passive users into active suppliers who demand fair value Data is the fuel for the artificial intelligence algorithms that have lifted stock markets to historic ...

Data centers dominated local news throughout 2025, ushering in an unprecedented onslaught of new development and packing public meetings with standing-room-only crowds of concerned residents. Only one ...

A few months ago, a new client, the CEO of an oil and gas company, told me he wanted to build a data warehouse to power several AI initiatives. I could not answer his questions. He was way more ...

Some tech leaders are concerned that the artificial intelligence race will exhaust available land and energy. The solution might lie in orbit. Credit...Soña Lee Supported by By Eli Tan and Ryan Mac ...

Several dozen Wisconsin residents and climate advocates protested the development of artificial intelligence data centers across seven cities Dec. 1 and 2. Protesters demanded local and state ...

DORR TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Microsoft is turning to West Michigan to gain a foothold in the race for data centers around the country as the demand grows. It’s been an effort that started well before ...

Loudoun County, Virginia, is a data center hub, with sprawling facilities such as this Ashburn, Virginia, location, seen in July 2023. Credit: Ted Shaffrey/AP Photo The major artificial intelligence ...

Data center construction is increasingly becoming a political issue, with locals organizing against major tech companies like Meta, Amazon and Google, which are spending billions in a push to create ...

Washington Township ― Residents who live near a proposed data center in Washington Township are sounding the alarm about the proposal, which they said would strain the local infrastructure and shouldn ...

China lithium-ion battery cells for energy storage tipped to jump 75% this year China dominates production as global, domestic demand climb Surge driven by data centres, China renewables and reforms ...