Governing

The Data Center Capital of the World Is in Virginia

There are nearly 300 data centers in Northern Virginia, scattered across Loudoun, Fairfax and Prince William counties. It's the largest concentration of data centers in the world. The increase in ...
Wall Street Journal

Polymarket, Dow Jones Partner to Display Prediction-Markets Data in Dow Jones Content

Polymarket and Dow Jones & Company launched a partnership to provide real-time prediction market data across Dow Jones content, including The Wall Street Journal. Data from Polymarket on betting odds ...
PC Magazine

Crisp and Clear: LG Display Levels Up Its Panels to Make It Easier to Read Text

LAS VEGAS—Gaming monitors often focus on refresh rates, pixel density, and size. But a new panel from LG Display upgrades how it shows text, with promises of easier-to-read lettering. At a private ...
The New York Times

Data Center Surge Reaches India as American Tech Giants Invest Billions

Megacities in southern India are attracting enormous investments to help build artificial intelligence infrastructure to serve the world’s most data-hungry country. By Alex Travelli and Pragati K.B.
MLive

At least 16 sites eyed for data centers in Michigan amid AI boom. Here’s where

Michigan may remember 2025 as the year of the data center. Developers have eyed at least 16 sites in 10 counties across the Lower Peninsula for the power-hungry server warehouses supporting artificial ...
Scientific American

Data Centers in Space Aren’t as Wild as They Sound

To hear Silicon Valley tell it, artificial intelligence is outgrowing the planet that gave birth to it. Data centers will account for nearly half of U.S. electricity demand growth between now and 2030 ...
CNN

Data centers are spiking electricity costs in Maryland. It’s the ‘tip of the iceberg,’ one expert warns

Nike Carstarphen’s electricity bill is rising, even when she’s using less power. The Baltimore resident’s electricity rate jumped 20% from August to September, even though she had cut her usage 40%, ...
Wired

The AI Data Center Boom Is Warping the US Economy

The amount of capital pouring into AI data center projects is staggering. Last week, Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon reported their 2025 capital expenditures would total roughly $370 billion, ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Put the Data Center in the Box

The modern artificial intelligence boom has created a boom in financial engineering. A lot of people who run big tech companies and AI labs think that they will collectively need to spend trillions of ...
CNBC

Amazon opens $11 billion AI data center in rural Indiana as rivals race to break ground

Amazon has opened a data center on 1,200 acres of land in Indiana that's dedicated to training and running models from Anthropic. The $11 billion facility is up and operational, while most AI rivals ...
Bleeping Computer

Nissan confirms design studio data breach claimed by Qilin ransomware

Nissan Japan has confirmed to BleepingComputer that it suffered a data breach following unauthorized access to a server of one of its subsidiaries, Creative Box Inc. (CBI). This came in response to ...
The New York Times

Big Tech’s A.I. Data Centers Are Driving Up Electricity Bills for Everyone

Electricity rates for individuals and small businesses could rise sharply as Amazon, Google, Microsoft and other technology companies build data centers and expand into the energy business. A ...