Senate Republicans cancel planned getaway as midterm pressure mounts
Senate Republicans abandon plans to leave Washington ahead of midterms, as a key GOP race puts pressure on the legislative calendar.
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Nvidia Author Stephen Witt Warns Against Kitchen Robots While Praiseing Nvidia’s AI Future
Author Stephen Witt offers guarded optimism on AI, warning against robot knives while praising Nvidia's data-center buildout.
Church Groups Ask Microsoft to Keep 1% of Data Center Costs in Towns
Church groups ask Microsoft for 1% of data center costs to stay local, as critics say state tax breaks dwarf local investments.
Data centers face rising heat and power costs — one company thinks the solution is orbiting Earth
AI data centers face Earth's water and power limits. Google, SpaceX, and startups push the hardware into orbit, powered by the sun.
Trump’s Home County Hits Pause on Data Centers Over Environment and Electric Bill Concerns
Palm Beach County pauses data center approvals amid environment and electric bill concerns, overriding Trump's push to approve them.
Crusoe Abandons $1.25B Boom Turbine Deal as Abilene Data Center Runs on Grid Power
Boom and Crusoe abandon a $1.25B turbine deal. Boom to deliver 250MW to other sites, target 1GW by 2028.
Rice Researchers Explore Whether Batteries Can Handle the AI Energy Demand
Rice researchers study whether vanadium flow batteries from Katy, Texas, can meet the AI data center energy demand.
This Little-Known AI Chip Stock Doubled. Its New Chips Now Double Optical Speed
MACOM stock has doubled on news of a 3.2-terabit optical chipset; BMO upgrades to Outperform with a $335 target, citing compressed valuation.
Nvidia’s boss treats AI’s climate cost like a supervillain would — and his fans cheer him on
Nvidia's Jensen Huang says AI will fix climate change — but only after it causes 'enormous pain and suffering.'
California Proposes New Reporting Rules for the Data-Center Industry’s Secretive Energy Use
California signs seven bills forcing data center operators to disclose energy consumption and water use monthly, a move toward greater transparency.
Abbott Orders Texas Environmental Agency to Halt Data Center Permits Until Grid Audit Clears Them
Texas governor orders halt on data center permits until grid and water audits clear, with strict conditions on projects.
MAGA Trump vs. MAGA on Data Centers: Sanders Warns ‘We Have Legitimate Concerns’
A tale of two camps: Trump stands firm for data centers, while MAGA's own base grows wary, divided against their chosen champion.