Consumer Reports

AI Data Centers: Big Tech's Impact on Electric Bills, Water, and More

John Steinbach was shocked to receive a $281 electricity bill in January 2026—a huge spike from the roughly $100 he’d paid the previous month. “It’s just so far beyond any bill that I’ve ever had,” he ...
ascopubs.org

Modeling the Pretest Probability of Identifying Druggable Mutations in Lung Cancer Using Nationwide Comprehensive Genomic Profiling Data

Clinical Trial Patient Matching: A Real-Time, Common Data Model and Artificial Intelligence–Driven System for Semiautomated Patient Prescreening in Cancer Clinical Trials We developed an eXtreme ...
USA Today

Google cuts data center power use to ease strain on US grids

Google has signed agreements with five U.S. electric utilities in states from Arkansas to Minnesota to curtail its electricity use during periods of peak demand, the company said on March 19, in its ...
Sydney Morning Herald

Data centres should back renewable transition to ensure priority under new guidelines

Tech giants seeking to build artificial intelligence data centres in Australia should create their own renewable infrastructure to avoid sucking up domestic resources if they want to win government ...
NPR

Your data is everywhere. The government is buying it without a warrant

A whole industry of data brokers buys up vast quantities of electronic information from cell phone apps and web browsers and sells it to advertisers who use that data to target ads. The same industry ...