A Vienna startup and Helsinki's utility plan to heat 70,000 apartments with waste heat from AI chips. Can data centers become ...

Behind the walls of an AI data center, massive racks of servers hum around the clock. The more electricity they use, the more heat they create. A single facility can use over 50 megawatts of ...

For decades, the data center industry has operated on a relatively predictable model of thermodynamics. Operators built a hall, filled it with servers, and circulated cold air through the floor or ...

There’s been a lot of virtual ink spilled in environmental circles about the cooling water requirements of data centers, but less consideration of what happens with all the heat coming out of these ...

Researchers at Stanford and Colorado State University have developed a rapid, low-cost approach for studying how individual extreme weather events have been affected by global warming. Their method, ...

Back in June 2024 — an eternity in the fast-moving generative AI sector — a startup founded by Microsoft, Google, and Baidu alumni called MainFunc launched its first product, Genspark, an AI search ...

Extreme heat in New York City is an increasingly dangerous health threat that must be taken seriously. Last summer alone, 21 New Yorkers died directly from high heat, 490 died due to exacerbated ...