Data centers are thirsty for Texas’ water, but how much they will need is unclear

Some researchers warn with droughts and population growth, they could help push water supplies to the brink — especially in ...
Fast Company

Data centers use massive energy and water. Here’s how to build them better

In late July, the Trump administration released its long-awaited AI Action Plan, which includes steps to cut environmental requirements and streamline permitting policies to make it easier to build ...
The New York Times

OpenAI Signs $300 Billion Data Center Pact With Tech Giant Oracle

The funding covers more than half of the A.I. data centers that OpenAI plans to build in the U.S. over the next several years. By Cade Metz Reporting from San Francisco OpenAI has signed a deal with ...
Morningstar

AVAIO Digital to Build New AI-Ready $6 Billion Data Center Hub in Brandon, Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss., Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AVAIO Digital Partners (AVAIO Digital) announced today a major new data center hub in Mississippi's Rankin County that will help accelerate the state's ...