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Meta's Louisiana data center investment to reach $50 billion, aided by generous tax incentives (cnbc.com)

2026-07-13 | by Jonathan Vanian | tags: billion, center, landry

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Ireland’s data centers consumed nearly as much electricity as every home in the country combined in 2025 — server farms gulped 23% of national power despite years of grid restrictions (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-12 | by Etiido Uko | tags: center, centers, consumption

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The fight against AI data centers is just beginning (theverge.com)

2026-07-12 | by Emma Roth | tags: apple, billion, center

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Microsoft struggles to fulfill its 2030 sustainability promise amid carbon-heavy AI expansions — the company's chief sustainability officer claims the target is still feasible (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-11 | by Etiido Uko | tags: carbon, data centers, electricity

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What Is the Smartest Way to Power the AI Boom? (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-11 | tags: adapt, adapt fast, ai data

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Opinion | Will Washington State Choose Stagnation Over Growth? (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-10 | tags: ai data, builders, builders tomorrow

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Data centers don’t pay their ‘fair share’ of electricity costs. Here’s why (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: bear, centers, costs

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The Pollution Being Churned Out by AI Data Centers Is So Severe That It’s Almost Incomprehensible (futurism.com)

2026-07-09 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: centers, data centers, environmental

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Meta To Build $9 Billion Alberta Data Center, Its First In Canada (slashdot.org)

2026-07-09 | tags: alberta, center, meta

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Data Centers Are Quietly Taking Over Texas. The Pollution Could Be Catastrophic (wired.com)

2026-07-09 | by Aarian Marshall | tags: data centers, development, permits

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AI servers will consume more power than all conventional data center hardware combined by 2027 — global data center electricity consumption set to grow by 26% this year, Gartner forecasts (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-09 | by Luke James | tags: center, consumption, data center

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Power company hikes data center bills by 30%, cuts residential electricity costs by 1.3% — Oregon approves change through POWER Act, pushes developments using more than 20 Megawatts of power to pay their fair share (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-08 | by Jowi Morales | tags: centers, costs, data centers

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Data centers’ energy demand threatens Trump’s “Made in America” plan (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-07 | get Energy-efficient Data Center Cooling → | tags: center, costs, data center

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Facing US export controls, China's DeepSeek plans to make its own chips (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-07 | get DeepSeek Semiconductor Kit → | tags: center, chip, data center

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UK gives data centers option to apply for 'national importance' status that overrides local regulations, cuts timeline by a year — eligible projects to bypass local councils, save more than a billion dollars in NIMBY fights (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-07 | by Jowi Morales | get Data Center Planning Guide → | tags: center, data center, government

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Bitcoin Miner’s Pivot to Data Centers Pays Off as Anthropic Signs 20-Year Lease (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-07 | get Antminer S19 Pro → | tags: centers, crypto, crypto enthusiasts

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Microsoft’s $7.3 Billion AI Data Center Just Caught a Nasty Lawsuit From Furious Neighbors (futurism.com)

2026-07-06 | by Victor Tangermann | get Smart Home Noise Monitor → | tags: centers, data centers, lawsuit

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Meta’s AI Data Center Caught Infecting Town Water Supply With Deadly Bacteria (futurism.com)

2026-07-06 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: center, cheyenne, meta

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Regression to the Mean: on LLMs and the quiet death of the new (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-06 | tags: alongside, alongside told, center

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Wisconsin residents file class-action lawsuit against Microsoft's 'world's most powerful AI data center' due to data center noise — plaintiffs also mention construction noise and extreme light pollution from $7.3 billion facility (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-06 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Noise-canceling headphones → | tags: center, data center, excessive

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Data Center Emits Constant Screeching Noise Directly Into Man’s House (futurism.com)

2026-07-05 | by Frank Landymore | get Noise-Canceling Headphones → | tags: center, constant, data center

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Historic Photos of NASA's Cavernous Wind Tunnels (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-04 | by Alan Taylor | get NASA Wind Tunnel Model → | tags: center, century, nasa

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MSI Center – How to gain SYSTEM privileges in seconds (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-04 | get MSI Gaming Laptop Cooling Pad → | tags: center, msi center, named

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AI First: How the Federal Government Is Prioritizing AI over People and Planet (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-03 | get AI Ethics and Policy Book → | tags: center, centers, data center

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The Space Shuttle Endeavour goes on public display later this year (engadget.com)

2026-07-03 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | get NASA Space Shuttle Model → | tags: california, california science, center

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US residents angry datacenters 'shoved down our throats' are recalling officials (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-03 | by Eric Berger | get Smart Power Strip → | tags: lenoxdatacenter, michigan, datacenter

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Blackstone-owned QTS abandons planned world’s largest data center campus after years of lawsuits — 2,100-acre Virginia Digital Gateway project dies over a newspaper-notice technicality (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-03 | by Etiido Uko | get Data Center Infrastructure Kit → | tags: center, data center, digital

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AI Data Centers Use More Water Than Most Tech Giants Report (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-03 | get Water Cooling Server System → | tags: data centers, tech giants, water usage

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AI Data Centers Use Far More Water Than Most Tech Giants Report (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-03 | get Water Cooling System for Data Centers → | tags: data centers, power plants, tech giants

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Amazon Is Spewing a Record Breaking Amount of Pollution to Power Its AI Data Centers (futurism.com)

2026-07-03 | by Joe Wilkins | get Amazon Web Services Eco-Friendly Kit → | tags: amazon, ai data centers, greenhouse gas emissions