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AI companies are building huge natural gas plants to power data centers. What could go wrong?

4 April 2026 at 03:48
Meta, Microsoft, and Google are all betting big on new natural gas power plants to run their AI data centers. They may regret it.

Bernie Sanders and AOC propose a ban on data center construction

26 March 2026 at 01:15
Senator Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced companion legislation to halt construction on new data centers until Congress passes comprehensive AI regulation.

Samsung bets this island startup can tame the grid with software and batteries

17 March 2026 at 04:00
GridBeyond's hardware and software coordinates several gigawatts of supply and demand to help balance the flow of electricity on the grid. The idea has attracted investors like Samsung Ventures.

Hyperscale Power is the latest startup to challenge 140-year-old transformer tech

10 March 2026 at 21:00
Startup Hyperscale Power is developing technology that promises to shrink power transformers, freeing up precious space within data centers.
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