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AI data centers in the US are spiking nearby customers electricity bills and bringing other unexpected costs.

AI Data Centers Are Skyrocketing Regular People’s Energy Bills

Given the rate at which tech companies are spending on data centers, current revenues would have to increase ten-fold just to break even.

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There’s a Stunning Financial Problem With AI Data Centers

As some in the US agonize over the country's pace in the "AI race," it seems China is already standing at the podium.

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The US May Have Already Lost the AI Race to China Due to a Key Weakness

AI data centers are causing energy bills to soar in the US's largest power grid, which includes cities like Washington DC and Philadelphia.

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AI Datacenters Are Raising Nearby Residents’ Electric Bills

By Frank Landymore

Elementl Power just announced a signed agreement with Google to erect three project sites for "advanced nuclear energy."

Google is Building Three New Nuclear Plants for Its Extremely Power-Hungry AI

Without a permit, Elon Musk's enormous AI data center in Memphis is spewing hazardous pollutants into the air, enraging residents.

Community Complains of Choking Fumes From Elon Musk’s AI Fortress

By Frank Landymore

As local activists repel data center development, their battleplans are being chronicled and shared with organizers across the country.

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Small Towns Are Rising Up Against AI Data Centers

Microsoft has abruptly paused work on AI data centers in Ohio. Could the tech giant be getting cold feet about over-investing in the tech?

Microsoft’s Huge Plans for Mass AI Data Centers Now Rapidly Falling Apart

By Victor Tangermann

A survey of nearly 500 AI researchers indicated that the vast majority of them think that pursuing "scaling" won't achieve AGI.

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Majority of AI Researchers Say Tech Industry Is Pouring Billions Into a Dead End

By Frank Landymore

In an effort to send Earth's best to the Moon, the private space company Intuitive Machines succeeded in some ways — and failed in others.

Humankind Has Infected the Moon With Imagine Dragons

By Noor Al-Sibai

A new study reveals that the impacts of AI data centers may include a global increase in cancer and asthma resulting from air pollution.

AI Linked to Growing Cancer Risk

Elon Musk blasted OpenAI, accusing it of not having enough cash for Donald Trump's "Stargate" project. CEO Sam Altman has since shot back.

Sam Altman Blasts Elon Musk for Defying Donald Trump’s AI Deal

By Victor Tangermann