The Assembly is working on zoning to proactively regulate the building of local artificial intelligence-focused data centers. Data centers, which house large numbers of computer

The AI and data center boom is here, but communities nationwide are pushing back. Here is a closer look at the industry and issues around it.

The Trump administration is trying to supercharge the race to dominate artificial intelligence by fast-tracking federal permits for data centers, but some local homeowners are raising concerns.

Google is building another data center in Texas and says this one will use "advanced air-cooling technology" to limit water consumption. Google is claiming that water use will be limited to "critical campus operations" like kitchens.