One lucky python hunter went home with $10,000 on Wednesday after the FWC announced the winners of the 2026 Florida Python Challenge.

One Bitcoin miner has found a powerful new use for its energy assets, but the stock may already reflect much of the ...

As UC San Diego continues to expand its physical footprint with scores of new on-campus facilities, it is matching this ...

Microsoft MSFT-2.24%decrease; down pointing triangle, Google and Amazon AMZN-4.57%decrease; down pointing triangle are among the tech companies spending an estimated $1 trillion on AI infrastructure ...

As a dangerous heat wave bakes major East Coast cities, Energy Secretary Chris Wright directed data centers in the mid-Atlantic this week to use their backup power supplies instead of using ...

DMND mining pool and GoMining mined the first known Bitcoin block using Stratum V2's Job Declaration feature, allowing a miner—not the pool—to select transactions and build its own block template, a ...

Nvidia just announced a warm-water cooling system that it says can dramatically reduce the amount of water a data center uses — eliminating “pretty much all water usage” inside the data center, ...

If you hang out in any even vaguely AI-skeptical parts of the Internet, you’ve probably stumbled on plenty of memes and posts premised on data centers’ insatiable thirst for water to power evaporative ...

An unusual ship, the Hidden Gem, set sail in late 2022 to test a daring idea: how to mine valuable minerals on the ocean floor. An unusual ship, the Hidden Gem, set sail in late 2022 to test a daring ...

Australia’s data centre rush now rivals the mining boom. OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman last week said Australia could become a “data centre capital of the world”. This would come at an ...

California's almond farms consume 4.2 billion gallons of waters per day, according to Reason's Christian Britschgi. Data centers consume just 46 million gallons per day. Those numbers will certainly ...

Alcoa is in talks to sell its idle Massena East aluminum smelter in upstate New York to bitcoin mining firm NYDIG. Alcoa is in talks to sell its idle Massena East aluminum smelter in upstate New York ...