NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Michael Thomas, CEO of Cleanview, about his new report on tech companies' plans to build their own off-grid power plants to provide energy for data centers.

As investors pour billions of dollars into artificial intelligence, the construction of power-hungry data centers has become one of the defining images of the industry. But whatever you imagine when ...

Streaming shows, storing photos in the cloud and using social media — all of these require data centers. Why are they so controversial in the communities where tech companies want to build them? Some ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the world — and data centers provide its lifeblood. The data centers of today are ...