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Kansas town drops charges against teacher who clapped during public hearings on data centers

By Jowi Morales Last updated

It seems that the city is washing its hands off the case and passing the burden on the county.

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Hot Chips 2026: Nvidia touts benefits of its DSX MaxLPS site power management approach

By Jeffrey Kampman Published

Premium Real-time monitoring, dynamic allocation, and smarter planning are all needed for maximum performance from a Rubin installation.

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U.S. gov't moves to suppress pushback on data centers by removing requirements for public input on pollution

By Jake Roach Published

A proposed change to the EPA's regulations would remove the requirement for states to seek public input on air pollution permits, particularly around AI data centers.

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Local officials face death threats and gunfire over AI data center projects

By Luke James Last updated

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.

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Michigan township combats nuclear weapons data center by passing ban on new electrical infrastructure

By Jowi Morales Published

Data centers can't operate if they can't plug in or don't have water.

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Virginia county with 250 data centers begins to rein in building

By Jowi Morales Published

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.

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China shifting massive AI data center complexes to rural provinces to tap surplus energy

By Jowi Morales Published

These data centers are popping up left and right in rural China.

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Taylor Swift's Brother-in-Law, Jason Kelce, is promoting peeing on computers to save humanity
Jason Kelce-led marketing campaign asks beer drinkers to send their pee to AI data centers

By Jowi Morales Published

“The suits want us to tell you to please don’t actually send your pee.”

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America's largest grid wants to cut power to new data centers first during shortages

By Luke James Published

PJM Interconnection has asked federal regulators to approve rules that would cut power to new data centers ahead of households during supply shortages.

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Cherokee Nation bans hyperscale data centers on its lands, won't support projects without consultation

By Luke James Published

Cherokee Nation, with more than 475,000 citizens, has banned hyperscale data center development on its tribally owned and trust lands.

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