OpenAI's Sam Altman says AI's water concerns are "totally fake." The truth about AI's impact on natural resources is more complicated.

Multiple reports show the data centers used to store, train and operate AI models use significant amounts of energy and water ...

President Donald Trump recently announced a “ratepayer protection pledge” for data centers. Given headlines about rising energy prices, the intent is making sure that grandma isn&rsqu ...

The Salt Lake Tribune reports Utah’s rush to build data centers is likely to rely on fossil fuel energy for the foreseeable future.

Our AI-optimized data centers are an investment in the future of the US economy, and we’re committed to supporting the communities where we have data centers through responsible energy use, job ...

A new report from the climate advocacy nonprofit Food and Water Watch says artificial intelligence data centers across the ...

Wisconsin regulators ordered Alliant Energy to reveal more details about Meta's $1 billion data center project in Beaver Dam.

How efficiently the commonwealth cools data centers has major implications for energy consumption, water demand and community impacts.

Pennsylvania’s network of abandoned coal mines and a growing push to recycle waste heat from servers are converging around a single question: whether the state can host a new wave of data centers ...

As AI's energy demands surge, Google is backing an unexpected breakthrough that uses rust to reimagine how massive batteries ...