Water, advanced fluids and bio-inspired designs are coming together to radically reshape how facilities are architected and operated.

The data center boom continues in Wisconsin. But what are data centers, and why are people upset about them coming to our state?

Drive in almost any direction from almost any American city, and soon enough you’ll arrive at a data center—a giant white box rising from graded earth, flanked by generators and fenced like a prison ...

The data center network has reached a critical point. As companies race to build massive XPU clusters for AI, traditional technologies simply can't keep up. Competition is intensifying, with multiple ...

Google recently courted the township of Franklin, Ind., so that it could construct a giant campus to house the computer hardware that powers its internet business. But the company needed to rezone ...

Electricity bills are rising around the US, but they're rising even more sharply in areas located near data centers, according to an investigation into power costs by Bloomberg. The price of wholesale ...

Data centers are the backbone of the digital age, housing the servers and networking equipment that power everything from cloud computing to streaming services. As these facilities grow in size and ...

Across the U.S., vast, windowless buildings are rising in fields and deserts, powering the artificial intelligence boom one megawatt at a time. These enormous data centers, warehouses crammed with ...

Energy needs for data centers is significant and rising, stressing traditional power plants that rely on hydroelectric, coal, oil and natural gas. According to a 2024 report by the Lawrence Berkeley ...

Elon Musk, the visionary behind SpaceX, has confirmed plans to develop orbital data centers, marking a significant leap in space-based computing. This ambitious initiative builds on the prediction of ...

Proponents tout the economic benefits, including job creation and Gov. Phil Murphy's "AI moonshot" initiative. Critics raise concerns about high energy and water usage, which could increase utility ...

Data centers are sparking controversy in communities across Michigan. This photo was taken on a street in Ypsilanti Township. Data centers are making headlines across the country and Michigan is no ...