A rare bacteria was found in a Wyoming City's water supply and traced to wastewater coming from an under-construction Meta AI ...

Water used at the power plants that supply electricity to data centers can be much greater than the water used in the data ...

Hotter-running liquid cooling could reduce the need for evaporative cooling on-site. But the facilities’ appetite for ...

There's growing backlash nationwide against AI data centers and now New York is hitting pause. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A data center developer in California is suing for access to Colorado River water. The developer wants to use water allocated to ...

Most Americans oppose the construction of artificial intelligence data centers, in part because they require a lot of water to cool down servers that generate heat. But how much water do they really ...

Project Tango could become a test case for hyperscale data centers in South Florida. What happens in Palm Beach County could ...

A new study shows that a large AI data center can use up to 5 million gallons of water a day. That is about the same as a city of 25,000 people. It is no wonder the controversy about data center ...

Concerns are growing that AI could lead to job losses, higher energy costs and environmental harm through the expansion of ...

Nvidia announced a new cooling system that cuts water use inside the data center. But it does nothing to address AI's biggest ...

Meta’s Cheyenne AI data center project was linked to the presence of rare bacteria in reclaimed irrigation water, adding ...