The AI and data center boom is here, but communities nationwide are pushing back. Here is a closer look at the industry and ...

Mark Muro, a senior fellow at Brookings Metro who researches the digital economy, said the CBRE report suggests booming data center demand is taking place to meet forecasted growth. Tech companies ...

North America's data center market surged to unprecedented levels in 2025, driven by hyperscale cloud operators and AI workloads that pushed absorption and lease rates to historic highs, according to ...

In the golden hills of Puglia, a southern region of Italy known today for its olive trees, white cliffs and turquoise mediterranean coves, Lorenzo Avello has artificial intelligence on his mind.

Loudoun County‘s tighter zoning rules are slowing new data center approvals New projects are rising in Stafford, King George, Caroline and Louisa counties Power constraints and community opposition ...

JLL’s baseline projections, in which global data center capacity would reach 200 GW within 6 years, would represent a 14% compound annual growth rate for the data center sector. That new capacity ...

The high water demand of data centers causes significant problems. Large volumes of often potable, drinking-quality water are used for cooling, putting pressure on local water supplies and competing ...

Streaming shows, storing photos in the cloud and using social media — all of these require data centers. Why are they so controversial in the communities where tech companies want to build them? Some ...