“We pissed off a lot of people”: Giant data center plan cut 50% amid protests

One of the world’s biggest data center projects was designed to be nearly three times the size of Manhattan, stretching ...
ABC4 Utah

Kevin O’Leary discusses Box Elder County Data center, pushes back on ‘misinformation’

In an interview with ABC4 News, reality TV star Kevin O’Leary talked about the planned Stratos Project data center in Box ...
The Next Web

Revolut, Mistral and Wayve founders back Balderton’s ‘Built in Europe’ push

Balderton Capital has launched ‘Built in Europe’, a five-city ad campaign and jobs platform backed by 100+ founders from Revolut, Mistral, Wayve and more.
The Baltimore Sun

‘We are going to get this done’: Mountain Branch owner continues push for data center project

As Harford County moves to ban data centers, Bill Vasilakopoulos, the owner of Mountain Branch Golf Club in Joppa, said he is still holding out hope that he can partner with Harford County to ensure ...
Salon

AI data center push is fueling new nuclear threat

There is a lesson that keeps arriving in new and more violent forms: Energy security is national security. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 delivered it to Europe, which woke up to the folly of ...
Forbes

Americans Are Losing Patience With Data Centers

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. As AI use expands, communities are increasingly questioning the costs of the infrastructure ...
Reason

Data Centers Use Less Water Than Almond Farms—and Do More Good

California's almond farms consume 4.2 billion gallons of waters per day, according to Reason's Christian Britschgi. Data centers consume just 46 million gallons per day. Those numbers will certainly ...
Knoxville News Sentinel

Knox County commissioners push to limit data centers before more arrive

Data centers, the electrical powerhouses behind artificial intelligence and bitcoin, are popping up across the country. Knox County commissioners want to minimize any strain residents could feel from ...
wtvr

Henrico residents push back on data center expansion near White Oak Technology Park

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Some members of the Varina community are raising concerns about a major QTS data center expansion in eastern Henrico County that would add 17 new data center buildings near White ...
KSDK

Franklin County residents push back on data center proposals during public hearing

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo. — More than 140-people signed up to share their thoughts on two proposed data center projects in Franklin County. Speakers were limited to three minutes each after a previous ...
The Boston Globe

Across Massachusetts, residents are pushing back against their new neighbors: data centers

LOWELL — The Markley Group data center looms over Jake Fortes’s backyard like a nosy neighbor. Back in the day, a spaghetti factory stood here. Today an ominous black cube of corrugated concrete ...
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Kevin O'Leary wants to build a massive data center. Utahns are pushing back

The "Shark Tank" star is attempting to build the largest-ever data campus amid the race to build up AI in the U.S., despite ire from residents. Anderson Cooper bids emotional farewell to 60 Minutes ...