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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

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Amazon CEO Jassy defends $200 billion AI spend: "We're not going to be conservative" (cnbc.com)

2026-04-09 | by Annie Palmer | get Amazon Web Services Cloud Credits → | tags: amazon web services, ai infrastructure, data centers

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Bain Capital's data center unit removes disgraced tenant suspected of smuggling Nvidia GPUs to China — Megaspeed previously alleged to have spent roughly $2 billion on AI processors for illicit distribution (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-08 | by Anton Shilov | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: nvidia, megaspeed, bain capital

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Locals Are Using AI to Fight Data Centers Being Built in Their Backyards (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-08 | get Smart Home Privacy Kit → | tags: data centers, hyperscalers, community activists

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AWS teams working around the clock to keep Middle East services up after drone strikes, CEO says (cnbc.com)

2026-04-07 | by Jordan Novet | get AWS Cloud Computing Service → | tags: aws, amazon, data centers

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Human vs AI: Debates Shape RSAC 2026 Cybersecurity Trends (darkreading.com)

2026-04-07 | by Alexander Culafi | get Cybersecurity Debate Board Game → | tags: rsac 2026, dark reading, ai-driven solutions

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Decentralized Training Can Help Solve AI’s Energy Woes (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-04-07 | by Rina Diane Caballar | get AI Energy Efficiency Kit → | tags: nvidia, ai models, data centers

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The Download: AI’s impact on jobs, and data centres in space (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-07 | by Thomas Macaulay | get AI Data Center Server → | tags: spacex, data centers, orbit

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These Cities and States Are Taking Aim at Data Centers (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-07 | get Data Center Cooling Fan → | tags: data centers, electricity demand, environmental impact