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Maryland data center developers offer residents biggest-ever US community benefits package as big tech seeks to quell fears

By Stephen Warwick Published

A new report claims AI data center builders are getting more savvy about offering communities tangible benefits to get their projects approved.

Data Centers
Save up to 46% on PC hardware in Amazon's Labor Day 2026 sale

By Stewart Bendle Last updated

Amazon is hosting a Labor Day sale with up to 46% off our favorite tech products.

Gift Guides and Seasonal Sales
Back-to-back Amazon CPU scam delivers empty Ryzen 5 9600X boxes in 72 hours

By Kunal Khullar Published

A PC shop that spends over $10,000 a month on Amazon hardware says two AMD Ryzen 5 9600X orders arrived with the CPUs missing.

PC Building
Amazon delivery drone dumps Texas woman's parcel straight into her swimming pool

By Stephen Warwick Published

A Texas woman has filmed the moment an Amazon Prime delivery drone dumped her package straight into her swimming pool.

Drones
Secret tracking device placed in rare book ends up in Amazon processing facility to train AI

By Jake Roach Published

404 Media placed an AirTag inside a shipment of 1,000 books, which landed at an Amazon facility that reportedly spends all day cutting the spine off of, and scanning, books.

Artificial Intelligence
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Amazon’s new 7.65GW Texas AI data center power plant could become the largest source of CO₂ pollution in the U.S.

By Etiido Uko Published

Amazon is reportedly building a 7.65GW natural gas power plant in Texas to feed a new AI data center, with permits allowing up to 33 million tons of CO₂ emissions per year.

Data Centers
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Amazon circumvents community vote for massive AI data center using 45-year-old rules

By Jowi Morales Published

Surprise, it's a data center!

Data Centers
Amazon cracks down on 'CPU waste' among engineers to amid AI CPU crunch [Updated]

By Jake Roach Last updated

Amazon Web Services is telling engineers to slow down on EC2 usage as it struggles to meet CPU capacity demand for external customers.

CPUs
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Big tech spends more than $1 trillion on AI infrastructure

By Jowi Morales Published

Would these massive investments return an even greater profit?

Big Tech
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Amazon accidentally spent $1.8 million using Claude for menial coding task, went 860% over budget

By Jowi Morales Published

A million dollar "whoopsie"

Artificial Intelligence
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