Oracle lays off employees as it curbs costs during AI buildout

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Larry Ellison
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison.

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10 power players behind the data center debt boom

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John Greenwood, Quynh Tran, and Joe Jackson
Three of the financiers behind the boom: Goldman Sachs' John Greenwood, SMBC's Quynh Tran, and Apollo's Joe Jackson.

Goldman Sachs;SMBC; Apollo

AOC and Bernie Sanders have a bill to pause AI data center construction. Here's what's in it.

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Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
The bill would halt the construction of new AI data centers around the US until "strong national safeguards" are put in place.

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Trump wants Big Tech to build its own power plants. That's already starting to happen.

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President Donald Trump gave his annual State of the Union speech before Congress.

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Trump tells tech giants to power their own AI ambitions

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Trump with JD Vance and Rep. Mike Johnson in the background.
Trump

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America's hottest NIMBY issue: Data centers

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Data Center protestors

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This US state could be the new data center capital of the world by 2030

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Google executives meet with officials at a Google data center in Midlothian, Texas.
Google executives meet with officials at a Google data center in Midlothian, Texas.

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Gruve raises $50 million to solve what its CEO calls AI's biggest problem: power

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Gruve cofounder and CEO Tarun Raisoni, wearing a blue blazer and standing in front of a brown padded wall, with his hands in front of him.
Gruve cofounder and CEO Tarun Raisoni

Gruve

Utilities want $31 billion more from customers, and your electric bill is about to feel it

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Electric and gas utilities asked state regulators to approve billions in rate increases.

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There's no such thing as 'free lunch' for Big Tech's electric bill

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An aerial view of a data center
An aerial view of a 33 megawatt data center with a closed-loop cooling system on October 20, 2025, in Vernon, California.

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