Data Centers

Voters Rejected Data Centers in Nearly Every Local Ballot Measure This Election
Opponents won all but one of roughly 40 local votes on data centers across 10 states, as worries about power bills and…

Microsoft Winds Down Oracle AI Cloud Deal as Tech Giants Rethink Spending
Microsoft is ending an arrangement to rent AI computing capacity from Oracle, Bloomberg reported Friday, sending Oracle shares lower a day after…

Voters in Dozens of Towns Pass Limits on AI Data Centers
Voters in at least 29 local jurisdictions approved bans or limits on data centers on Election Day, led by lopsided votes across…

OpenAI Pledges to Cut Data Center Power Use When the Grid Is Strained
OpenAI’s new Grid Protectors Program, starting in Georgia, would have its AI data centers scale back electricity use during peak demand to…