Every morning, Carl Stover steps out onto the small back porch of his family’s modest home in Loudoun County, Virginia, and hears a sound that has come to define his neighborhood: the relentless hum ...

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HOW THE GOVERNOR IS TRYING TO BETTER REGULATE THOSE PROJECTS. TOM. YEAH. BRIAN AND LORI, THE GOVERNOR, THROUGH HIS ADMINISTRATION, WAS ALREADY OFFERING SOME REGULATORY FAST TRACKING FOR PROJECTS THAT ...

Chrome has been automatically downloading Gemini Nano (a 4GB AI model) to users' computers without notification or an easy way to prevent it. Ever since being admittedly fascinated by the Cambridge ...

Many Americans are skeptical about having a data center in their area, fueled largely by what they perceive as negative impacts on the environment and resources. The construction of data centers in ...

ChatGPT Enterprise crossed a meaningful line inside Slack on June 22, 2026. With a connector update rolling out to Enterprise and Edu workspaces, OpenAI's assistant can now take actions inside Slack — ...

SPRINGFIELD — In lieu of statewide regulations, a growing number of Illinois cities and counties are telling data centers to come back later or adhere to new regulations. In Aurora, what began as a ...

Minnesota House representatives and community members are calling for a ban on companies using Non-Disclosure Agreements with local municipalities as data center scrutiny increases. A bill prohibiting ...

If you watch a movie, send an email, or put your photos in the cloud, there is a data center involved. With the rise of AI, there is more need for data storage and that means more power and more water ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is calling on state lawmakers to pass regulation aimed at curbing the expansion of data centers during the fall veto session. But one Chicago suburb is going the opposite ...

Google officials tried to quell concerns about possible negative impacts of the data center while extolling the benefits to the community. Hermantown Mayor Wayne Boucher, center, speaks with Mike ...