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SpaceX Admits AI Data Centers in Space May Be a Really Terrible Idea (futurism.com)

2026-04-22 | by Victor Tangermann | get SpaceX Starlink Satellite Kit → | tags: spacex, elon musk, ai data centers

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New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations (wired.com)

2026-04-22 | by Molly Taft | get Eco-Friendly Data Center Cooling Kit → | tags: gas projects, data centers, openai

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Monterey Park, California has banned any data centers within its city limits (engadget.com)

2026-04-21 | get Data Center Location Sign → | tags: monterey park, data centers, california

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Graphs that explain the state of AI in 2026 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | by Matthew S. Smith | get AI Trends Infographic Book → | tags: ai models, openai, anthropic

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Satellite and drone images reveal big delays in US data center construction (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-17 | get Drone Photography Kit → | tags: synmax, data centers, openai

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Analytics group signals possible delays at 40% of AI data center construction sites — companies deny schedule holdups, but satellite imagery indicates otherwise (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-17 | by Jowi Morales | get Satellite Image Analysis Tool → | tags: openai, microsoft, synmax

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Local political revolts threaten to derail US data center projects — mounting delays are already costing AI hyperscalers billions (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-17 | by Jon Martindale | get Data Center Cooling Fan → | tags: openai, data centers, hyperscalers

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There Are Signs of a Massive AI Backlash (futurism.com)

2026-04-17 | by Victor Tangermann | get AI Ethics and Safety Book → | tags: openai, ai backlash, data centers

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U.S. tech companies ramp up government lobbying amid Iran war uncertainty (cnbc.com)

2026-04-17 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get Lobbying Strategy Guidebook → | tags: big tech, iran war, undersea cables

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Maine Could Be the First State to Pass a Temporary Ban on New Large Data Centers (cnet.com)

2026-04-16 | by See Full Bio | get Data Center Cooling Fan → | tags: maine, data centers, meta

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A U.S. state just banned big AI data centers. Here’s why it might not be the last (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-16 | get AI Data Center Cooling Fans → | tags: maine, ai data centers, tech giants

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Virginia voter support for new data centers collapses from 69% in 2023 to 35% in new poll — Multi-gigawatt, 37-building Digital Gateway project abandoned (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-16 | by Luke James | get Smart Home Data Center → | tags: digital gateway, prince william, qts

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Struggling shoemaker and apparel brand Albird pivots to AI data centers, stock jumps 580% in a single day — sells core business and leveraging $50 million in financing to become a GPU-as-a-Service and AI cloud solutions provider (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-16 | by Jowi Morales | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: allbirds, ai data centers, gpu-as-a-service

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The public sours on AI and data centers as Anthropic, OpenAI look to IPO and tech keeps spending (cnbc.com)

2026-04-15 | by Kate Rooney Drew Troast | get AI Startup Investment Guide → | tags: openai, anthropic, data centers

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Feds will require data centers to show their power bills (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-15 | by Tim De Chant | get Smart Power Meter → | tags: energy information agency, data centers, power bills

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The US Government Will Ask Data Centers How Much Power They Use (wired.com)

2026-04-15 | by Molly Taft | get Smart Power Usage Meter → | tags: data centers, energy use, energy information administration

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Memory cards and flash drives prices rocket 124%, some products peak at 261% jump — increases from 2025 driven by AI chip shortage across a range of formats and capacities (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-15 | by Jowi Morales | get SanDisk Ultra SD Card → | tags: sandisk, usb drives, nand chips

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Some Locals Are Using AI to Protest Against Data Centers (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-15 | get AI Protest T-Shirt → | tags: data centers, advocacy, protest

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This energy startup’s bet on 100-year-old grid tech is paying off (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-15 | by Tim De Chant | get Smart Grid Power Meter → | tags: grid tech, ayr energy, iron-core transformers

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Maine Lawmakers Pass Ban on Large Data Centers (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-15 | get Data Center Cooling Fan → | tags: maine, data centers, megawatts

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The attacks on Sam Altman are a warning for the AI world (theverge.com)

2026-04-14 | by Lauren Feiner | get AI Safety and Security Book → | tags: openai, sam altman, ai industry

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Why Big Tech companies got quiet on climate change (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-14 | get Climate Change Tech Book → | tags: big tech, google, ai data centers

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Small Missouri town ousts half its city council after $6 billion AI data center approval — petition calls for mayor's removal as frustration (and violence) over AI data centers mounts (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-13 | by Jake Roach | tags: festus, ai data centers, prince george's county

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Why opinion on AI is so divided (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-13 | by Will Douglas Heaven | get AI Ethics Book → | tags: tsmc, google deepmind, data centers

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OpenAI’s Latest Thing It’s Bragging About Is Actually Kind of Sad (futurism.com)

2026-04-12 | by Victor Tangermann | get OpenAI ChatGPT Mug → | tags: openai, anthropic, data centers

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Anti-data center vote in Wisconsin puts future AI projects on notice (techspot.com)

2026-04-11 | get AI Development Kit → | tags: wisconsin, port washington, data centers

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Maine is about to become the first state to ban major new data centers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-09 | by Al Landes | get Data Center Cooling System → | tags: maine, data centers, bill ld 307

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Maine Is About to Become the First State to Ban Major New Data Centers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-09 | by Al Landes | get Smart Data Center Cooling → | tags: maine, data centers, bill ld 307

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Opinion | New Data Centers Won’t Be Draining Us Dry (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-09 | get Eco-Friendly Data Center Cooling → | tags: data centers, water loss, u.s.

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States are falling short on their clean energy goals due to data center boom (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-09 | get Data Center Cooling System → | tags: nevada, data centers, las vegas