Port Washington mayor opposes power line route for $15B data center

Port Washington city leaders are joining a growing group of individuals and other local government bodies calling for the ...

Company that works in data center, aerospace industries to establish HQ in Cedar Park

The company specializes in building airflow infrastructure like electrification fans and turbine systems. Its products are being used to cool servers in cryptocurrency mining operations, but it's ...
TidBITS

Can Agentic Web Browsers Count?

Can a browser that navigates the Web for you handle basic data analysis without making mistakes? Adam Engst tested Brave, ...

Fed still poised to cut rates, but worries mount over U.S. data vacuum

New risks have emerged as well, including loan loss disclosures by two banks that rattled stock markets, and renewed ...

🎧 Cov flying, Owls reset, change at Royals & Posh

Phil Brown joins the 72+ podcast to talk managers under the cosh, highs at Coventry, lows at Hillsborough and changes at ...
The Vindicator

Lordstown gives initial reading to data center ban

LORDSTOWN — After hearing from residents and nonresidents during a lengthy, and at times heated, meeting, village council on Monday gave the initial reading to prohibit the establishment and operation ...
InfoWorld

The JavaScript code won’t write itself

This month’s theme is: Keep an eye on the future but hone your coding craft in the now. Start here, with nine timeless JavaScript coding concepts, a look at Nitro.js—fast becoming the go-to server ...
The New York Times

Reading a football scout’s notebooks: Spotting Rodri and Benzema, and why data needs context

Players scouted by Dave Worthington include Karim Benzema, Rodri and Mousa Dembele Photos: Getty Images; design: Eamonn Dalton The reports are beautifully presented, meticulously preserved in ...
Engadget

Why do AI data centers use so many resources?

The industry believes AI will work its way into every corner of our lives, and so needs to build sufficient capacity to address that anticipated demand. But the hardware used to make AI work is so ...
The Washington Post

What it looks like in the world’s data center capital

As artificial intelligence usage soars, so has demand for data centers to power it. Cities are grappling with what that means for their residents’ electricity bills and the reality of living in the ...
Gizmodo

Environmentalists Warn About AI Data Centers and ‘Forever Chemicals’: ‘This Issue Has been Dangerously Understudied’

Big tech companies are investing tens of billions to build data centers to power the AI boom: In September, Bank of America analysts found that construction spending on data centers in the U.S. was at ...