The development of data centers has boomed in recent years, with the United States accounting for about half of the world's data center capacity. There are nearly 4,000 data centers across the U.S., ...

Streaming shows, storing photos in the cloud and using social media — all of these require data centers. Why are they so controversial in the communities where tech companies want to build them? Some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hearing over a planned more than 850-acre data center campus in Colleton County drew hours of public testimony in December ...

Data centers have been around since the inception of computers. Today, they serve to connect people and businesses to search engines, social media, content streaming, cloud storage and more. Everyone ...

A proposal for a huge data center is under review in Indiantown. The center wouold consist of more than 2 million square feet spread among five buildings. It's at least the second data center proposed ...

An Equinix data center in Ashburn, Virginia. Swollen with seemingly insatiable demand for computing power, the AI boom has birthed hundreds of unicorns out of thin air, minted dozens of billionaires ...

If 2025 will be remembered for anything — outside of the return of President Donald J. Trump and the rise of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani — it will undoubtedly be the establishment of artificial ...

AI is inspiring organizations to rethink a fundamental IT concept: the data center. For decades, the data center was a centralized place. It was a handful of large, secure facilities where ...

LIMERICK — The public got its first look at a 1.4-million-square-foot data center proposal for 192 acres across from the Philadelphia Outlets Thursday when it was unveiled to the township planning ...

AI’s energy problem may also be its solution, as hyperscalers and governments are increasingly exploring opportunities to repurpose excess heat from data centers. An Amazon Web Services data center in ...

The Energy Secretary tells me that data centers are not responsible for Americans paying higher utility bills, but consumer advocates say Americans are footing the bill for the rapid expansion of ...