TechCrunch

Kentucky woman rejects $26M offer to turn her farm into a data center

For generations, Ida Huddleston and her family have owned a farm in northern Kentucky. And they’ve turned down at least one multimillion-dollar offer to preserve it. Last year, a “major artificial ...
Reuters

A backlash against data centres is spilling into French municipal election races

Municipal candidates campaign against data-centre projects Local backlash centres on pollution, heat and lack of jobs Mirrors trend of data centre pushback in US and Europe France touts nuclear power ...
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Integrating Data and Computing into K-12 Education Is Critical and Requires Coordinated Approach To Be Effective, Says New Report

WASHINGTON — While computing and data shape nearly every aspect of modern life, efforts to expand data and computing education in K-12 settings have grown rapidly but unevenly, says a new report from ...
9to5Mac

MacBook Neo will warn you if you plug a display into the wrong USB-C port

MacBook Neo is a great laptop for users who almost never use an external display. If you do connect MacBook Neo to a monitor, there are a couple of things to know. First, as we’ve noted today, MacBook ...
AOL

Turn An Old E-Reader Into A Smart Home Display That Even Non-Book Lovers Will Enjoy

Got an old e-reader that still works but has seen better days? Don't throw it out just yet. Before you toss it in a junk drawer, consider turning your old e-reader tablet into a smart home display. A ...
NBC4 Columbus

Ohio EPA weighs allowing data centers to dump wastewater into rivers

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency released a draft for a new permit that would allow data centers across the state to release untreated wastewater and stormwater ...
Wired

Could AI Data Centers Be Moved to Outer Space?

Data centers are being built at a frantic pace all over the world, driven by the AI boom. These facilities consume staggering amounts of electricity. By 2028, AI servers alone may use as much energy ...
Futurism

X Is In Such Dire Straits That Its Head of Product Says It Can’t Afford to Display the Color Blue

Add Futurism (opens in a new tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Not ...
CNET

Starlink Is Using Your Personal Data to Train AI. Here’s How to Opt Out

Starlink says it may also share personal data with partners to help it "develop AI-enabled tools that improve your customer experience.” Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, ...
GEN

Guiding Data into Discovery

In the life sciences, technological innovation has reshaped the scale and complexity of the questions we can ask. High-throughput sequencing, single-cell platforms, spatial transcriptomics, ...
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Pennsylvania man turns down $15 million to turn farm into data center

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A Cumberland County farmer turned down millions to turn his land into a data center. Mervin Raudabaugh has lived on farmland in Silver Spring Township for decades. He ...