WXYZ

Northville City Council unanimously approves 12-month data center moratorium

NORTHVILLE, Mich. (WXYZ) — Northville city leaders have unanimously approved a 12-month moratorium on data centers and similar industrial facilities, making it the ...
Austin American-Statesman

Oracle facing possible class action over data breaches impacting millions

Oracle Corp., the Austin-based tech giant, is facing a potential class-action lawsuit over multiple data breaches this year impacting millions of people. A federal judge in Austin is currently ...
Reason

The Data Center Price Myth

A simple story has taken hold in American politics: Big Tech is consuming vast amounts of electricity to power artificial intelligence, and ordinary households are paying the price. It's a tidy ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Alphabet to Buy Data Center Partner Intersect for $4.75 Billion

Alphabet Inc. has agreed to buy clean energy developer Intersect Power LLC for $4.75 billion in cash, plus existing debt, marking one of the largest deals by the tech giant to dramatically expand its ...
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 ...
New York Post

It’s your last day to claim up to $7,500 in AT&T data breach settlement

Dec. 18 is the last day US AT&T customers are eligible to claim compensation in a data breach settlement filed against the telecommunications giant. Customers could be owed up to $7,500 per the ...
The Business Journals

Another massive data center campus pitched in western Prince William County

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The project would rival the ...
CNBC

10-year Treasury yield is little changed as investors look ahead to inflation data

The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield was near the flatline on Wednesday as investors mulled over the latest economic data and awaited the release of an inflation report due later in the week. The ...
Ars Technica

Senators count the shady ways data centers pass energy costs on to Americans

Senators launched a probe Tuesday demanding that tech companies explain exactly how they plan to prevent data center projects from increasing electricity bills in communities where prices are already ...
The Shreveport Times

What is a data center? Here's what it does, why it matters

Data centers are facilities that house equipment to store, process and deliver large amounts of digital data. These centers power common online services like websites, cloud storage, streaming and ...
Los Angeles Times

Data centers for AI could nearly triple San José’s energy use. Who foots the bill?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The county seat of Santa Clara is touting its partnership with Pacific Gas & Electric, claiming the city is “the ...
Reuters

Oracle denies report on OpenAI data center delays

Oracle denies delaying OpenAI data centers to 2028 due to shortages Investors worried about Oracle's debt-fueled AI infrastructure buildout Market sensitive to AI delays, scrutinizing spending payoffs ...