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AI data centers are driving up electricity bills. Energy-saving hacks might not help lower them.

Wed, 10/08/2025 - 10:30

Tech Insider : Business

Two people sit on the floor while bills appear to be spread out around them. — TK
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AI, Tech, AI, data-centers, energy-conservation, ai-infrastructure, limited-synd

Virginia's data center construction boom is even bigger than you think. One company is behind most of it.

Wed, 10/08/2025 - 05:12

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Style

A Virginia data center — Greg Kahn for BI

Tech, data-centers, big-tech, Virginia, AI

The AI construction boom is unlike any in living memory. The returns will have to be the same.

Tue, 10/07/2025 - 04:12

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Style

A data center under construction — John-David Richardson for BI

When Sriram Krishnan, a senior White House policy advisor on artificial intelligence, appeared onstage at an event in Washington last month, he listed the Trump administration's priorities for advancing the AI revolution.

At the top of the list? More construction.

Tech, AI, data-centers, data-center-project, google, amazon

OpenAI's new chip deals raise a tough question: Where will all the power come from?

Mon, 10/06/2025 - 14:22

Tech Insider : Business

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and AMD CEO Lisa Su
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Tech, AI, data-centers, OpenAI, ai-infrastructure, electric-grid, amd

See where data centers are across the US on our interactive map

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 10:18

Tech Insider : Business, Style

In June, Business Insider published an investigation into the data center industry. We wanted to dig into the pace of growth in light of the artificial intelligence boom, as well as the resources the facilities use.