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Trump says Big Tech needs to build its own power plants. These stocks should benefit
The artificial intelligence industry's data centers have stirred up enough political controversy to warrant a mention in the President's State of the Union address.
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Sam Altman defends AI resource usage: Water concerns 'fake,' and 'humans use energy too'
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Friday defended the resource demands of artificial intelligence, calling concerns about data centers' water use "fake" and comparing the energy used by AI systems to that of humans.
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SK Hynix Boss Pledges to Boost Output of AI Memory Chips
(Bloomberg) -- Chairman Chey Tae-won of SK Hynix Inc. 's parent SK Group pledged to grow production of AI memory chips to meet a surge in demand from the global data center buildout.
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Why AI Compute Pricing Remains Opaque Despite Massive Investment
The AI infrastructure boom has attracted hundreds of billions in capital, yet the market still lacks something every other major commodity developed decades ago: Transparent pricing benchmarks.
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India eyes $200B in data center investments as it ramps up its AI hub ambitions
NEW DELHI (AP) -- India is hoping to garner as much as $200 billion in investments for data centers over the next few years as it scales up its ambitions to become a hub for artificial intelligence, the country's minister for electronics and information technology said Tuesday.
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India eyes $200B in data center investments as it ramps up its AI hub ambitions
NEW DELHI (AP) -- India is hoping to garner as much as $200 billion in investments for data centers over the next few years as it scales up its ambitions to become a hub for artificial intelligence, the country's minister for electronics and information technology said Tuesday.
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Flexible Data Centers Soon To Run On Batteries And Renewables
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Data centers are now driving demand growth at a pace that rivals electrification in transportation and buildings.
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Texans are demanding their local governments push pause on data centers. Can they?
The Texas Legislature passed a bill in 2025 to establish requirements for companies, including data centers, that consume large amounts of electricity, signaling a growing political momentum around regulating the industry in response to public demand.
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As Electricity Costs Rise, Everyone Wants Data Centers to Pick up Their Tab. but How?
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- As outrage spreads over energy-hungry data centers, politicians from President Donald Trump to local lawmakers have found rare bipartisan agreement over insisting that tech companies -- and not regular people -- must foot the bill for the exorbitant amount of electricity required for artificial intelligence.
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Senators introduce first bipartisan effort to curb utility bill hikes related to data centers
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Sens. Josh Hawley and Richard Blumenthal on Wednesday introduced the first bipartisan bill in Congress aimed at preventing data center power usage from spiking consumers' electric bills.
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Data centers are scrambling to power the AI boom with natural gas
The rush to build out natural gas generation for data centers worldwide, including in Texas, could have serious climate consequences, potentially adding millions of metric tons of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere by 2030.
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Big Tech Is Betting on Nuclear Energy to Fuel AI. But There Are Some Massive Hurdles
Over the past year, nuclear power has reentered the conversation, hailed as a way to advance energy-hungry AI technology without devastating the planet and causing our electrical bills to skyrocket.