Meta warns that growing political opposition to data centers could threaten future AI investments, as communities push back against massive infrastructure projects.

Data center opposition crossed party lines in Tuesday’s midterms.

The years-long wait for access to the grid and new turbines is causing data center builders to turn to an unusual, less-efficient and less environmentally friendly solution: once-discarded jet engines.

Two startups tackling the data center water problem are joining forces in a $16 million deal.

At a Brooklyn midterm party five days before Election Day, every conversation, from a council member’s fireside chat to a debate about the Democratic Party, kept circling back to AI and data centers.

Satlyt ran a successful test this month bringing it closer to turning spacecraft, starting with satellites, into virtual data centers.

The first TPU in space is running a Google DeepMind Gemma 4 model and writing cheesy poetry.

Runware is building a factory to turn out prefabricated AI data centers on an assembly line. The real test will be whether it can deliver at that scale.

As the AI boom stresses the existing power grid, all sorts of new opportunities for grid modernization are also emerging as a result, industry insiders say.

Blackstone’s AI head on why the PE giant isn't panicked by market jitters.