There was a time when most Americans had little to no knowledge about their local data center. Long the invisible but critical backbone of the internet, server farms have rarely been a point of ...

Australian data center operator NextDC and OpenAI are building an AI-powered data center in Sydney as the San Francisco-based owner of ChatGPT scales up its footprint in the Asia Pacific. The partners ...

Prime Data Center in Vernon, Calif. on Dec. 25, 2025. Prime Data Center in Vernon, Calif. on Dec. 25, 2025.Los Angeles Times—Getty Images Editor at Large Data centers are hot. Literally. In the U.S., ...

Blaine Halverson joked that his only exposure to data centers was from the Mission Impossible movies in the 1990s. That was, ...

A company with $20 billion in annual revenue can’t commit $1.4 trillion to capital infrastructure. It’s simple math: by the end of 2026, market pressure is likely to push OpenAI toward scaling back ...

A plan to use on-site gas engines to provide around-the-clock power to a data center east of Atlanta is the first such proposal in the state. Serverfarm's new data center in Covington plans to bring ...

Data centers come in an array of sizes. Micro data centers, for example, can be the size of a fridge. When we picture vast, windowless buildings in the desert dominating the landscape and causing ...

More than $61 billion has flowed into the data center market so far this year. Hyperscalers are increasingly turning to outside capital in the form of debt to fund the energy-intensive infrastructure.

Planned data center construction shows no signs of fading, with new additions to require 2.7x — nearly triple — the sector’s current demand for electricity over the next decade, according to a new ...