"This detective work, this human ability to read between the lines and see what’s missing as well as what’s there, is the ...

As AI evolves, data isn't the new oil—it's our digital DNA. Its quality, ethics, and privacy will decide whether technology ...

Data centers accounted for 4% of total U.S. electricity use in 2024. Their energy demand is expected to more than double by 2030.

In this episode of "Uncanny Valley," we discuss the economics and environmental impacts of energy-hungry data centers and ...

As a mathematician who tries to keep up with politics regularly, it may come as a surprise that I am not a huge fan of political polling. Granted, there are tons of exciting mathematical questions at ...

One of the most enduring myths in pop psychology is that humans use only 10 percent of their brains. This notion, repeated in movies, motivational speeches, and even some classrooms, implies that a ...

The industry believes AI will work its way into every corner of our lives, and so needs to build sufficient capacity to address that anticipated demand. But the hardware used to make AI work is so ...

We normally learn about the latest data center coming to South Carolina because Gov. Henry McMaster and the state Commerce Department boast about all the money they have enticed its owner to invest ...

President Donald Trump’s attacks and now a government shutdown are adding to a long list of challenges for America’s chronically underfunded government statistics bureaus, leaving businesses, ...

The Age of AI will rely on massive volumes of data that can be easily stored and retrieved—and bioscience may have an ingenious solution. A scientist examines a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) profile on ...

The demand for data centers is growing faster than our ability to mitigate their skyrocketing economic and environmental costs Amber X. Chen - AAAS Mass Media Fellow As the demand for A.I. increases, ...

Google nixed plans for a gigantic $1 billion data center on more than 460 acres of land in Indiana after residents hotly protested the proposal due to concerns that the complex would jack up ...