From AI to cloud computing, data centers power today's digital world. Learn about their function and why companies are racing to build more of them.

Data centers aren’t new, but they affect most everything we do. From the tools we use regularly, to the products and services we rely on, data centers are the infrastructure that makes those things ...

Dallas-Fort Worth is a hotspot of the country’s data center boom. In May, a report from real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield named Dallas the No. 1 primary data center market in the world, stating ...

Data centers have sprung up like dandelions across Ohio. And with the large, power-hungry developments have come questions and concerns. Gov. Mike DeWine on May 27 announced an indefinite "pause" on ...

The sun sets behind the Stargate data center on May 2, 2026, in Abilene. In the span of a couple years, hundreds of massive electricity- and water-hungry data centers have proposed construction in ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - As data centers continue to pop up across the nation, there is one area that accounts for nearly half of the thousands of planned constructions — the South. Thousands of data ...

The fierce backlash against data centers shows no sign of easing up. Since early 2024, more than 1,200 public actions – including zoning fights, public campaigns and temporary moratoriums – have been ...