Soma Energy, a US-based energy software startup focused on optimizing electricity use for data centers, has raised $7 million in seed funding, led by Category Ventures. The company intends to use the ...

This is the first of three feature articles Ars is publishing to explore the financial, technical, and competitive dimensions ...

Google plans to throw its financial support behind a multibillion-dollar data centre project in Texas, leased to Anthropic, ...

The UK’s energy regulator Ofgem has launched a wide-ranging review of electricity demand connection rules, with data center growth a primary driver.

Terrestrial data centers are so 2025. We're taking our large-scale compute infrastructure into orbit, baby! Or at least, that's what Big Tech is yelling from the rooftops at the moment. It's quite a ...

Texas could be the world's largest data center hub in a couple of years. Here's why data centers are being planned near Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and Austin.

The power crunch for AI data centers has gotten so severe that people — not just Elon Musk — are talking about launching servers into space so they can access solar power 24/7. One startup thinks the ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Michael Thomas, CEO of Cleanview, about his new report on tech companies' plans to build their own off-grid power plants to provide energy for data centers. Companies ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — One part of the discussion centered on data centers, which threatens to be overshadowed by all the various officials and organizations debating the pros and cons: the residents ...

A month after the state’s grid operator said it would pull together data centers and other large load projects that have been waiting to connect to the grid into a group called “batch zero,” that ...

The merger of xAI and SpaceX, the efforts by some startups, and research by Google have raised the question of when there will be data centers in space. The big advantage of space is the plentiful ...