On August 23, $Alibaba (BABA.US)$ announced a placement of 710 million new shares in Hong Kong, raising about HK$80 billion, or roughly $10.2 billion. The company said the net proceeds would go ...

Micware launched a platform-based growth strategy to enhance mobility and digital solutions, featuring micAuto and DynaPlanet ...

TScan Therapeutics advances solid tumor TCR-T candidates to studies, pauses heme malignancies trial, and reduces workforce by ...

The artificial intelligence boom has inspired one of the largest infrastructure build-outs seen in decades: Tech firms are investing billions into constructing the data centers powering AI. This has ...

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago says treated wastewater from its Calumet plant could be redirected to data centers — potentially reducing how much drinking water those ...

Data centers are expected to use one-fifth of the electricity generated in the U.S. by 2035, four times that of today, according to a new report from BloombergNEF. A surge in AI compute will push data ...

Data centers for AI and other digital use cases are consuming increasing amounts of energy and water, complicating the jobs of policymakers and community planners looking to protect residents’ health ...

US golf courses use 2.08 billion gallons per day. Data centres use 449 million. But one is flat and the other is on an exponential curve. O’Leary compared data centre water use to golf courses. Golf ...

There are two competing schools of thought over just how water-intensive AI is. In one, the technology is horribly thirsty. Data centers will exacerbate droughts throughout the country and “drain the ...

As Alabama communities weigh proposals for new data centers, concerns about water consumption have become a flashpoint. Yet another major water user often escapes scrutiny: golf courses. A comparison ...

Membrane-embedded proteins pose a major challenge for in vitro study because they are difficult to produce and purify. Mihaljević et al. present an approach for solubilizing transmembrane proteins by ...

If you hang out in any even vaguely AI-skeptical parts of the Internet, you’ve probably stumbled on plenty of memes and posts premised on data centers’ insatiable thirst for water to power evaporative ...