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How to use the MAP function in Microsoft Excel

Row precision vs. Aggregation errors: MAP is the best way to use "greedy" functions like AND or OR in a single, dynamic ...
The Verge

AI’s water and electricity use soars in 2025

A new study estimates the environmental impact of AI in 2025 and calls for more transparency from companies on their pollution and water consumption. A new study estimates the environmental impact of ...
Purdue University

Data Analytics vs Data Science – what’s the difference? Here’s what to know about data management careers

The data sector has grown so vast, it influences every industry on the planet. And, in a truly cyclical manner, all of that information created, collected and shared by those industries fuels the ...
E&E

States push to end secrecy over data center water use

The effort is drawing bipartisan support and is expected to come up again next year as officials grapple with the artificial intelligence boom’s side effects. States facing drought and dwindling ...
The Business Journals

OpenAI data center could create hundreds of jobs as part of $135M incentive deal

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A notable data center campus ...
Fox Business

Google to invest $40B in Texas data centers in major AI push

Alphabet's Google is investing $40 billion to build new data centers in two Texas counties. The announcement, made Friday, said one of the new data centers will be in Armstrong County, in the Texas ...
CNN

The government is back open. Here’s what that means for economic data

The US government has reopened following its longest-ever shutdown, setting the stage for the eventual release of the gold-standard federal data that is crucial in analyzing the health and trajectory ...
JournalofAccountancy

Using Excel’s TEXTBEFORE AND TEXTAFTER functions to easily tame messy data

Q. How do the TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions in Excel work? A. Excel’s TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions allow users to quickly split up text in ways that used to require combinations of ...
Ars Technica

Elon Musk on data centers in orbit: “SpaceX will be doing this”

As artificial intelligence drives the need for vastly more computing storage and processing power, interest in space-based data centers has spiked. Although several startup companies, such as ...
NBC News

How NDAs keep AI data center details hidden from Americans

Big Tech companies use secrecy agreements with local governments to keep communities from knowing who is building in their backyards. On a March afternoon in Mason County, Kentucky, Dr. Timothy ...
Pew Research Center

What we know about energy use at U.S. data centers amid the AI boom

Artificial intelligence has developed rapidly in recent years, with tech companies investing billions of dollars in data centers to help train and run AI models. The expansion of data centers has ...