The explosion of new data center projects in the U.S. has led to a growing backlash against the infrastructure that powers AI. Two influential politicians are now proposing a ban on any new data ...

The US senator said on Tuesday that a moratorium would give lawmakers time to "ensure that AI is safe." Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will introduce a similar bill in the House in the weeks ahead. US ...

I read Karmela Padavic-Callaghan’s article on storing data in glass with interest, but I couldn’t help but feel that such research is misdirected. In my long life, I have used many “ultimate” methods ...

In July, the United States will celebrate its 250th anniversary. The country’s last major milestone was 50 years ago, at its bicentennial on July 4, 1976. U.S. society has changed profoundly since ...

Several of the Earth’s systems are changing faster than predicted as global temperatures rise, scientists say. By David Gelles Scientists who study global warming are currently wrestling with a ...

AI-driven layoffs have dominated headlines recently, but the technology is also creating opportunities for skilled tradespeople in data centers. Specialized and technical professionals moving into ...