WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — An influx of proposals for massive, hyperscale data centers to power artificial intelligence and other ...

Having data centers “visible in the night sky at dawn or dusk” presents a problem because some observers “rely on twilight to ...

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 ...

But data centers, of course, aren’t actually new. In the earliest days of computing there were giant power-sucking mainframes ...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — There are three data center projects aimed at powering AI and computing proposed in Washtenaw County. More are anticipated. In response, county officials are collecting ...

SALINE TWP., MI — A Dallas-based development firm and local landowners have initiated legal action against Saline Township after its board rejected a rezoning proposal for a massive data center for AI ...

The demand for data centers is growing faster than our ability to mitigate their skyrocketing economic and environmental costs Amber X. Chen - AAAS Mass Media Fellow As the demand for A.I. increases, ...

Data centers are facilities that house equipment to store, process and deliver large amounts of digital data. These centers power common online services like websites, cloud storage, streaming and ...

Data centers seem to be popping up everywhere, with big tech companies proposing to build them on farmland, old golf courses, downtowns and industrial parks. Many of the proposed developments are huge ...

Nov 18, 2025 Nov 18, 2025 Updated Nov 19, 2025 One of the companies behind the development of the new data center campus near Adamstown has donated a computer lab to the Boys & Girls Club of Frederick ...