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Local officials face death threats and gunfire over AI data center projects
Recent data published in the Soufan Center's July IntelBrief found hundreds of posts with threat language between July 2025 and July 2026, and a volume surge beginning in April.
Supermicro fires several employees following investigation into $2.5 billion China AI chip smuggling
The company's senior management was apparently unaware that billions of dollars' worth of hardware was being sent to questionable clients.
Virginia county with 250 data centers begins to rein in building
This county is hitting the brakes on data center development after more than a quarter of a century of making the most out of them.
China shifting massive AI data center complexes to rural provinces to tap surplus energy
These data centers are popping up left and right in rural China.
Jason Kelce-led marketing campaign asks beer drinkers to send their pee to AI data centers
“The suits want us to tell you to please don’t actually send your pee.”
Judge clears Nine PBS to retrieve 70 years of archival TV data
There’s light at the end of the tunnel for Nine PBS after a judge has cleared the way for it to retrieve archival data and programming from Iron Mountain.
America's largest grid wants to cut power to new data centers first during shortages
PJM Interconnection has asked federal regulators to approve rules that would cut power to new data centers ahead of households during supply shortages.
Cherokee Nation bans hyperscale data centers on its lands, won't support projects without consultation
Cherokee Nation, with more than 475,000 citizens, has banned hyperscale data center development on its tribally owned and trust lands.
