Wisconsin is becoming a popular location for data centers due to its climate, water access, and affordable land. The majority of a data center's water footprint comes from the offsite electricity ...

The US federal government’s central energy information agency is planning to implement a mandatory nationwide survey of data centers focused on their energy use, according to a letter seen by WIRED.

The Trump administration wants to require health insurance companies to hand over troves of sensitive, detailed, and identifiable medical records from millions of federal workers and retirees, along ...

The federal government’s requests for social media user data has dramatically spiked over the past decade, a new report found, revealing major technology platforms reported a 770 percent increase in ...

US government requests for user data from technology companies has skyrocketed by 770% in the past decade, a new research report has concluded. In total, information from more than 3.5 million ...

ROUND ROCK — The size of ERCOT’s large load interconnection requests — the majority of which are data centers wanting to connect to the grid — soared by nearly 150 gigawatts to 410 gigawatts in just ...

The Trump Administration opened investigations into admissions policies at the medical schools of Stanford University, Ohio State University (OSU) and the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) on ...

A hot potato: GitHub has announced that starting April 24, the company will begin using interaction data from Copilot Free, Pro, and Pro+ users to train and improve its AI models unless they opt out.

Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican senator Josh Hawley are urging the US’s central energy information agency to provide better information on how much electricity data centers actually ...

Residents in Fort Worth and Benbrook gathered on March 16 to discuss how to voice their opinions about a data center coming to far west Fort Worth. Emily Holshouser Fort Worth City Council member ...

A person’s face illuminated with projected numbers. (Huzeyfe Turan/Unsplash via Courthouse News) (CN) — Asking a company what data it has on you can now come with a warning label: If you’re trying to ...

Anthropic launches AI agents to review developer pull requests. Internal tests tripled meaningful code review feedback. Automated reviews may catch critical bugs humans miss. Anthropic today announced ...