ASHBURN, Va.—Loudoun County’s growth into a mecca for one of the largest infrastructure build-outs in American history kicked into gear when Buddy Rizer taped a list of companies to his office door.

AI data centers are essential to winning the global AI race — but most communities don’t want them in their backyards. It’s easy to see why. These facilities are enormous, resource-intensive and often ...

Location: 4801 E. Thistle Landing Dr., along 48th Street, between Ray Road and Chandler Boulevard in the Ahwatukee part of Phoenix. Description: A large data center and technology park is getting ...

AI data centers are turning to heavy equipment maker Caterpillar for gas generators instead of waiting for permits to connect to the electrical grid, says Marketplace contributor Daniel Ackerman.

SANTA CLARA — A nationwide developer of data centers paid $100 million for three South Bay tech buildings, including a property where a new data processing hub has been proposed. CoreSite, acting ...

Dhruv Bhutani has been writing about consumer technology since 2008, offering deep insights into the Android smartphone landscape through features and opinion pieces. He joined Android Police in 2023, ...

Voyager Technologies CEO Dylan Taylor said data centers in space will become a reality, but cooling issues still need to be resolved. Tesla CEO Elon Musk highlighted space-based data centers as a ...

Despite opposition, a new POLITICO poll suggests data centers aren’t unpopular nationwide. But that changes when one shows up in your backyard, both the AI industry and its foes say. The tech industry ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — As artificial intelligence and other computing technologies demand more electricity, a firm that recently established a new headquarters in Ann Arbor is developing technology to make ...

Tech firms are floating the idea of building data centers in space and tapping into the sun's energy to meet out-of-this-world power demands in a fierce artificial intelligence race. Elon Musk's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Department of Homeland Security has been quietly demanding tech companies turn over user information about critics of the ...

The AI industry has been pouring untold resources into building out enormous data centers across the world. In short, it’s no wonder that small towns across the nation are coordinating efforts to keep ...