If the plan is carried out, Google should invest no less than $3 billion, according to a performance agreement with Botetourt County.

This summer, Botetourt County announced Google had purchased the parcel at the industrial park for about $14.06 million and ...

The AI data center boom is reshaping economies while straining power grids, water supplies, and communities. Here’s the real ...

Sand Springs City Council approves rezoning for 827-acre Google data center amid community controversy and legal challenges.

[LINN COUNTY, Iowa] — The Linn County Board of Supervisors is set to discuss zoning rules for data centers on Wednesday evening. A public hearing will be held on proposed amendments to the county's ...

Google strategically withdrew a proposal to rezone 467 acres of farmland for a data center in Franklin Township at the Sept. 22 City-County Council meeting. The company would have had to wait one year ...

Google has launched a new research moonshot, called 'Project Suncatcher', to build AI data centres in space powered by the sun. The idea is to build a constellation of solar-powered satellites ...

“Our TPUs are headed to space,” wrote Sudar Pichai, chief executive of Alphabet Inc, Google’s parent, while launching Project Suncatcher—an experiment to run artificial intelligence data centres in ...

Despite opposition, a new POLITICO poll suggests data centers aren’t unpopular nationwide. But that changes when one shows up in your backyard, both the AI industry and its foes say.