How a data center derailed $240,000 for affordable housing in a rural area

The Daily Yonder reports that a proposed data center derailed $240,000 in affordable housing funding in Wiscasset, Maine, ...
Technical

A quick guide to Pennsylvania’s data center debate

Data center development is seriously heating up in Pennsylvania, and it’s sparking debate. Proponents say they’ll bring jobs and tax revenue, while critics are worried about energy and water use.

Data center debacle is already roiling midterms — and AI companies may need to share the wealth to fix it

One idea gaining ground among AI optimists is to pay a direct dividend from profits generated by local data centers, either ...
CNBC

Tiny data centers may be coming into the homes of Americans in the future

To learn more about the CNBC CFO Council, visit cnbccouncils.com/cfo Global spending on building new AI data centers could top $7 trillion by 2030, but public ...

Americans Are Losing Patience With Data Centers

Americans are pushing back on data centers and other emerging technologies as local costs rise and benefits feel distant, raising new challenges for AI and crypto growth.