Apple Bringing App Store Age Verification to Texas as SB 2420 Takes Effect June 4

Apple today said App Store rules in Texas are changing due to the enforcement of SB 2420, a law that adds age assurance requirements for app marketplaces and developers. Apple users located in Texas ...
Bloomberg L.P.

The Race to Rethink Data Centers for AI’s Power Surge

Artificial intelligence data centers are on the verge of reaching their limits. To meet ballooning demand, chipmakers like Nvidia Corp. are churning out ever more powerful chips, requiring a new ...
9to5Mac

AI companies and data brokers even resort to fake forms to keep selling our data

Act surprised! A new privacy study has found that data brokers and AI companies deliberately deceive consumers who attempt to opt out of the sale of their personal data. An audit of the opt-out ...
Seeking Alpha

Which companies will help AI data centers break the power supply bottleneck?

SA Spotlight uses AI to summarize content published on Seeking Alpha. All summaries are reviewed by human editors prior to publication. Investors Should Know: Power supply is emerging as a key ...
The New York Times

Rising Energy Prices and Data Centers Are at Center of a Utility Deal

NextEra’s proposed acquisition of Dominion Energy comes as Americans are paying a lot more for electricity, and data centers are demanding a lot more power from utilities. By Ivan Penn NextEra ...
Mother Jones

Chevron Seeks Huge Tax Break to Build a Power Plant for a Texas Data Center

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. A major oil company is seeking a state tax break in Texas worth hundreds of millions ...
TechSpot

Nearly 50,000 Lake Tahoe residents have one year to find new power as their utility pivots to data centers

A hot potato: Residents in many US states have reacted angrily as AI data centers spring up across the country, citing environmental impacts and rising utility bills. In one particularly egregious ...
Insider Monkey

15 Best Power Generation Stocks To Buy For Data Center Demand

In this article, we will look at the 15 Best Power Generation Stocks To Buy For Data Center Demand. Power generation stocks are getting a closer look because the AI buildout is turning electricity ...
Electrek

Bosch just unlocked more e-bike torque and power in a simple update

If you’ve been paying attention to the e-bike world lately, you’ve probably noticed a trend: riders always seem to want more power and torque. And Bosch’s latest update looks like a direct answer to ...
TechSpot

Mr. Wonderful's AI data center in Utah could consume 2x more power than the whole state

What we know so far: The Military Installation Development Authority (MIDA) in Utah has provisionally approved a new hyperscale AI data center project estimated to consume nearly 9 GW of power – more ...
OPB

Data center uncertainty is making power grid planning difficult, experts say

The proliferation of power-hungry data centers is making it difficult to predict the future of the Pacific Northwest’s energy needs. That has implications for the region’s efforts to invest in ...