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Demand for electrical transformers, fueled in part by artificial intelligence data centers, has grown so much that a prominent investor is backing a new startup that…

Fluidstack, a startup that builds specialized data centers for artificial intelligence companies, is in talks to raise a $1 billion round at an $18 billion valuation,…

Who doesn’t love a good round of FOMO? From dot-com to Web 2.0, virtual reality to blockchain, the tech industry is very afraid of missing a…

Data centers have become so large that their power requirements now rival entire US states. Take Meta’s Hyperion AI data center for example. When completed, the…

Two US senators have launched the latest attack in an increasingly active front against data centers and their energy use. Senators Josh Hawley and Elizabeth Warren…

For more than a decade, Alphabet’s factory X moonshot has been quietly trying to fix one of the world’s most stubborn industries. It failed twice, but…

An ambitious satellite maker will launch one of the most powerful spacecraft ever built in the coming weeks to demonstrate the technology needed to build data…

The iron transformer is the 140-year-old technology that supports both the power grid and AI companies. The devices are clunky but reliable, which explains why they’re…

The power crisis for AI data centers has become so severe that people — not just Elon Musk — are talking about launching servers into space…

A year ago, Redwood Materials didn’t have an energy storage business. Now, it’s the fastest-growing unit within the battery and materials recycling startup — a reflection…