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Americans hate AI so much that politicians are starting to lose their jobs over it

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Americans hate AI so much that politicians are starting to lose their jobs over it

admin July 14, 2026 0

Only 26% of Americans view AI positively, and Utah's ouster of Senate leader Stuart Adams over a...

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Trinidad and Tobago signs deals with U.S. companies for data centers, despite history of chronic water shortages and intermittent supply

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Trinidad and Tobago signs deals with U.S. companies for data centers, despite history of chronic water shortages and intermittent supply

admin July 13, 2026 0

The memorandums of understanding were signed with the Florida-headquartered Hummingbird AI Holdings and New York-based Ernst and...

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Wyoming officials say Meta’s 715,000-square-foot data center is responsible for contaminating its water system with a rare bacterium

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Wyoming officials say Meta’s 715,000-square-foot data center is responsible for contaminating its water system with a rare bacterium

admin July 10, 2026 0

Cheyenne's Board of Public Utilities tightened its wastewater discharge policy following the discovery of Cupriavidus gilardii in...

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Katie McGinty: The energy economy’s biggest waste problem is already inside the system

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Katie McGinty: The energy economy’s biggest waste problem is already inside the system

admin July 6, 2026 0

As AI drives data center demand toward 945 TWh by 2030, Johnson Controls' Katie McGinty argues the...

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Organized crime is building an AI hardware cargo theft economy: ‘The economics have become just crazy from the criminal opportunistic perspective’

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Organized crime is building an AI hardware cargo theft economy: ‘The economics have become just crazy from the criminal opportunistic perspective’

admin July 3, 2026 0

Cargo theft was a $725 million problem in 2025, with electronics making up 22%, by some estimates,...

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America’s AI hunger has reached the Nashville Zoo and its endangered animals may be the ones to pay the price

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America’s AI hunger has reached the Nashville Zoo and its endangered animals may be the ones to pay the price

admin June 30, 2026 0

Country star Brad Paisley helped drive more than 500,000 signatures to a petition by the zoo opposing...

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This summer’s heat is a live stress test for data centers—here’s what it’s revealing in real time

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This summer’s heat is a live stress test for data centers—here’s what it’s revealing in real time

admin June 30, 2026 0

Heatwaves are showing how high temperatures and extreme weather threaten the $750 billion data center boom.

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Hyperscalers could end up resembling airlines—plagued by small margins, intense competition, and high expenses, AI skeptic warns 

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Hyperscalers could end up resembling airlines—plagued by small margins, intense competition, and high expenses, AI skeptic warns 

admin June 29, 2026 0

“In placing massive hyperscaling bets, investors are setting lavish expectations about future earnings.”

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AI’s power hunger is turning electric utilities into Wall Street growth stocks — and customers may pay the price

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AI’s power hunger is turning electric utilities into Wall Street growth stocks — and customers may pay the price

admin June 23, 2026 0

As data centers drive record demand, utilities like NextEra are using 10% profit margins on infrastructure investment...

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Tech companies dealing with data center protests locally are fighting a losing battle: Only 8% of opponents actually live near one

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Tech companies dealing with data center protests locally are fighting a losing battle: Only 8% of opponents actually live near one

admin June 22, 2026 0

Data center opposition—and the AI backlash in general—is more about anxiety towards the future than experience in...

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