Two Southern Arizona data centers move forward — so do fights over power, water and growth

After Marana approved rezoning for a new data center Tuesday night, and Pima County closed on the land sale for Project Blue ...

Stalled $1.5B data center project reenters approval process in San Marcos despite opposition

The proposal will be before planning and zoning commission on Tuesday and will return to City Council in February.
WGAL

Data center project in Cumberland County advances with new approvals

The center will be constructed on 700 acres of land off Country Club Road, known as Pennsylvania Digital 1 or PAX-1, which is ...

Plano leaders herald ‘major win’ in AT&T headquarter relocation

Plano leaders heralded another corporate victory Monday after AT&T said it will build its new global headquarters in the city ...
Data Center Frontier

DCF Trends Summit 2025 - Beyond the Blueprint: The New Realities of Data Center Investment and Site Selection

The seventh installment in a series recapping key sessions from the Data Center Frontier Trends Summit 2025 (Aug. 26–28) in ...
THE WEEK

Data centers could soon be orbiting in space

Artificial intelligence increasingly requires so much space and power that we may run out of both on Earth. As a solution, tech companies are looking to do business in space by creating celestial data ...
Gizmodo

Google Is Spending Over $4 Billion on a Data Center Company

Alphabet, Google’s parent company, announced on Monday that it has agreed to buy the data center and energy company Intersect in a deal worth $4.75 billion. Intersect specializes in developing data ...
The New York Times

Google Buys Data Center Company for $4.75 Billion

The deal for Intersect, a data center and energy developer, is set to help Google build out its infrastructure for artificial intelligence. By Eli Tan Reporting from Seattle Google has agreed to buy ...
Bloomberg L.P.

AI Data Center Gold Rush Driven by Thousands of Newcomers

In the golden hills of Puglia, a southern region of Italy known today for its olive trees, white cliffs and turquoise mediterranean coves, Lorenzo Avello has artificial intelligence on his mind.
Futurism

Furious Residents Say AI Data Centers Are Sucking Up the Great Lakes

Throughout the United States, data centers are popping up like weeds, devouring water and electricity to fuel the unprecedented demand for AI training and inference. At the same time, water levels in ...
The Verge

Communities are rising up against data centers — and winning

Local fights against new data centers are gaining bipartisan support across the US. Local fights against new data centers are gaining bipartisan support across the US. is a senior science reporter ...
MLive

Michigan’s largest AI data center can move ahead after DTE wins key approval

LANSING, MI - Michigan’s first “hyperscale” data center has a path to power. On Thursday, Dec. 18, state regulators cleared the way for a massive artificial intelligence server warehouse for ChatGPT ...