Artificial intelligence
The Trump administration's AI Action Plan has sparked controversy, with President Trump and his allies aiming to prioritize innovation and tech exports, while critics warn of the potential for "unbridled harms" to society. A directive requiring Interior Secretary Doug Burgum's personal approval for wind
High technology industry
Endeavour Energy LLC and Jabil Inc. have expanded their collaboration to deliver modular, just-in-time AI-ready infrastructure. This cutting-edge technology combines Endeavour's next-generation data center design with Jabil's manufacturing and global supply chain solutions. The result is a dynamic, demand-responsive delivery of advanced waterless and grid-agnostic critical
High technology industry
Celestica Inc., a Toronto-based global manufacturing giant, has overtaken CGI Inc. as Canada's third most valuable technology company after reporting a string of better-than-expected financial results. The company's stock soared by more than 20% in morning trading after it reported a 21% increase in revenue to
Artificial intelligence
The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) has triggered a once-in-a-generation construction boom for data centers, with major implications for power grids, water supply, and communities. Virginia Tech associate professor Landon Marston highlights the need for sustainable innovation in the design and operation of these massive facilities, which require enormous
Nuclear energy
Bulgaria's Minister of Energy, Zhecho Stankov, has been engaging in talks with key players in the digital industry, including Meta, the Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA), and IP3 Corporation, to discuss the strategic importance of secure, long-term, and emission-free energy for the development of new infrastructure, particularly in
Nuclear energy
As the world's reliance on computer technology grows, so does the demand for data centers, which consumes about 1.3% of worldwide electricity. Artificial intelligence is expected to further increase this demand, with the International Energy Agency anticipating a more than doubling of demand to 945 TWh by
Nuclear energy
Finland's data center market is poised to grow at a staggering compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 53.6% from 2024 to 2030, reaching an investment value of USD 5.23 billion by 2030. The market is driven by the country's early adoption of Artificial Intelligence
Nuclear energy
Pennsylvania is reaping the benefits of its natural resources, workforce, and industrial might, attracting a record-breaking $90 billion in investments in the commonwealth's energy generating assets, data centers, and workforce development at a Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit. The summit, hosted by Senator Dave McCormick (R-Pa.) and attended
Renewable energy
The Georgia Public Service Commission has voted unanimously to approve Georgia Power's long-term energy plan, which will prioritize fossil fuel-driven energy capacity to meet the demands of data centers coming to the state, despite commitments to retire coal-burning units and expand renewable energy resources. This decision has been
Renewable energy
A new partnership was announced today at the Pennsylvania Energy & Innovation Summit, bringing together Bedford Management Partners (BMP), Exus Renewables North America (EXUS), and the Energy Innovation Center Institute (EICI) to develop on-site power generation for data centers and other critical infrastructure. This partnership aims to create a unique
Nuclear energy
President Trump unveiled plans to speed up permitting and make it easier for data centers to connect to the electricity grid, announcing $92 billion in investments at a Pennsylvania summit. The move reflects the growing thirst for electricity from data centers, which are energy-intensive facilities. Trump claimed the U.S.
Renewable energy
Lawmakers from 12 states gathered in San Antonio for a two-day meeting to learn about options for meeting growing energy demand reliably and affordably, as electric grids face increasing strain nationwide due to extreme weather events and data center energy needs. The meeting, sponsored by The Pew Charitable Trusts in
