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Artificial intelligence increasingly requires so much space and power that we may run out of both on Earth. As a solution, tech companies are looking to do business in space by creating celestial data ...

Google plans to pour $40 billion into three new data centers in Texas, a massive bet on the infrastructure needed to power the next wave of artificial intelligence. The company announced Friday that ...

If there’s any question about whether data centers are driving the global economy, a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) should dispel any doubts. This year, the world will spend ...

Reinsurer Swiss Re streams near-real-time flood maps into its catastrophe-risk services, accelerating its claims processing and disaster response. Cargill, the Minnesota-based agribusiness company, ...

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, ...

Aramco disclosed in October that it will become a significant shareholder in Saudi-backed AI company Humain. Aramco CEO Amin Nasser said Saudi's supply of cheap gas and renewables will transform the ...

The outskirts of San Antonio are becoming highly focused industrial zones. As manufacturers, like Toyota and JCB, take the southern edge of Bexar County, a new tech industrialization appears to be ...

Sam Altman’s OpenAI, the tech company behind ChatGPT, is planning its next Stargate data centers in Texas, anchoring a new wave of sites the company unveiled last week while celebrating the opening of ...

As California's population grows, the pressure increases on its finite natural resources. And one of those, water, is the subject of some concern, with the increase in data generation in the state.

Another data center is joining the sprawling cluster of such facilities on San Antonio’s far West Side. Denver-based Vantage Data Centers has plans to build a 432,800-square-foot location at 17420 ...