The vote comes as lawmakers face increasing pressure to respond to the data center boom driven by the AI race.

As part of the settlement with Microsoft, the tech giant has agreed to invest $2.4 million toward an environmental project ...

The House has approved a bill that aims to have artificial intelligence data centers pay for their substantial energy needs.

Under pressure to act on unpopular data centers, the House passed bipartisan legislation to shield consumers from higher energy costs.

The measure would direct state regulators to consider rules requiring data centers to cover higher energy costs, but it would ...

Half a year after Iranian drone strikes knocked out multiple Amazon data centers, the US tech company has acknowledged the ...

Only three House Democrats voted against the bill, which now heads to the Senate for consideration.

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However, state legislation to ban or temporarily pause the construction of data centers has been introduced in 16 states so ...

The Republican governor has ordered state regulators to penalize data centers that fail to report water use.

Hong Kong’s ambitious plan to become a data center hub got off to a slow start. When the government put a site in the remote ...

AI agents are becoming so powerful that evil actors could conceivably use them to instigate viral pandemics, spur ...