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Texas’ AI Data Center Boom Is Becoming a Fight Over Water | HackerNoon
9+ hour, 50+ min ago (589+ words) Texas’ AI data center boom is colliding with water scarcity, local zoning disputes and questions over who has the authority to stop new projects....
No single 'data center effect' on home values, Realtors find
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (545+ words) Counties with the most data centers do have far pricier housing. There is no single "data center effect" on local housing markets, a new report from the National Association of Realtors finds, complicating the pitch that welcoming the facilities is…...
Hines Data Center Plan Targets Downtown San Jose Block
7+ hour, 8+ min ago (152+ words) The city is separately developing uniform data-center standards covering issues such as energy sourcing, water consumption, air quality and backup generators. The standards are still being developed and should not be treated as established conditions for Hines. Their existence does,…...
Google outlines $17B Project Tembo data center campus planned for Laramie County
18+ hour, 33+ min ago (1096+ words) CHEYENNE — The Metropolitan Downtown's event room was packed Wednesday evening with members of the public, local and state government officials, industrial developers and more who came wanting to hear about Project Tembo, Google's proposed $17 billion data center campus in Laramie…...
Meta’s $1.2B Kuna data center is up and running. Here’s what to know
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (264+ words) Meta flipped the switch Sept. 3 on its first Idaho data center, a 750,000-square-foot Kuna complex built over four years for $1.2 billion. The company is touting a new cooling design that uses far less water than typical server farms during much…...
Ron Faucheux: The volatile politics of data centers
21+ hour, 35+ min ago (602+ words) AI data centers were once treated as economic development trophies. Job-hungry states and financially strapped rural communities saw them as a way to grab a piece of the technology boom. The politics, however, have gotten messy nationwide. Data centers have…...
Dallas is Using AI Garbage Trucks to Secretly Give Homes a "Blight Score"
17+ hour, 20+ min ago (423+ words) The city recently shelled out $2.5 million for a three-year contract with tech vendor City Detect to outfit 50 brush and bulky-waste trucks with 100 high-definition cameras. As these trucks drive their regular routes, the cameras continuously scan homes for perceived code violations....
San Jose Spotlight: Amazon Data Center Project In Gilroy Upsets Locals
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (763+ words) An Amazon data center under construction in Gilroy is frustrating a local transparency group and residents who are voicing concerns about the city's lack of openness in allowing the project to move forward. Americans for Transparency, a grassroots initiative led…...
DCF Poll: How Should Utilities Vet Real vs. ‘Ghost’ Data Center Demand?
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (107+ words) Charting the Future of Data Centers, AI and Cloud Computing NERC outlines its near-term work on large-load integration as data center and other computational loads put new pressure on grid planning, modeling and interconnection standards. Indiana regulators examine data center…...
Lawmakers clash on safety testing language for in-development AI legislation, people familiar say
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (576+ words) Chairman Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and ranking member Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., talk before the start of a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee markup on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Multiple people familiar with…...