Microsoft, Palantir among Wedbush's 5 stocks to own amid 'Software Armageddon'

Wedbush said Microsoft, Palantir, CrowdStrike, Snowflake and Salesforce are the five stocks to own amid what it calls the "software apocalypse." ...

AI’s Data Center Boom Is Testing Power Grids And Local Communities

Data centers are an economic boom in some areas and are behind the artificial intelligence economy. However, the cost to communities that host them is still in question.
Kansas City Star

Independence to rebuild old plant with 9 times more power to fuel AI data center

With a massive artificial intelligence data center set to open in Independence, the city will reopen and majorly expand the capacity of a decades-old power plant to fuel it. Until then, the city is ...
Mercury News

Data center is first project to be supplied with power under historic PG&E agreement

In a major milestone for the city, a data center in South San Jose has become the first project to receive power under a historic agreement with PG&E that guarantees service delivery for large energy ...
Greenwich Time

Greenwich task force tapped to explore future of former Arch Street Teen Center building

GREENWICH — First Selectman Fred Camillo is back to using a favorite tool to tackle a thorny municipal problem: convening a task force. Camillo announced the membership of a nine-person task force on ...
KMBC Kansas City

Independence council OKs power plan for data center as residents raise noise concerns

THAT. KRISTA TATSCHL KMBC NINE NEWS. PROGRESS IS BEING MADE BUILDING A NEW DATA CENTER IN EASTERN INDEPENDENCE AS KMBC9 ANDY ALCOCK TELLS US, NOT EVERYONE IS HAPPY ABOUT IT. HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORS ...
mlive

Ann Arbor firm developing ‘smart meter’ tech to manage data center power use

Engineers at Utilidata's new Ann Arbor headquarters are testing, developing technology to make data centers more power ...
Seeking Alpha

Bloom Energy: Solving The AI Data Center Power Bottleneck

The market is fixated on when Big Tech will generate economic value from the $400 billion-plus being poured into AI data center expansion annually. The market is missing the point.Monetization has ...
KVIA

El Paso’s plan to build natural gas power plant for massive data center kicks up opposition

This story is published in partnership with Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for the ICN newsletter here. EL ...
Network World

OpenAI shifts AI data center strategy toward power-first design

The company plans to build and pay for dedicated energy infrastructure to reduce the risk of AI data centers straining local grids and slowing expansion. OpenAI is moving to blunt one of the ...
The Verge

The winter storm tested power grids straining to accommodate AI data centers

Electricity costs spiked around ‘data center alley’ as frigid temperatures threatened the power grid. Electricity costs spiked around ‘data center alley’ as frigid temperatures threatened the power ...