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Tom Cotton Asks DOJ to Probe Alleged China-Linked Campaign Targeting U.S. AI Infrastructure

Cotton says a Justice Department inquiry is needed because he believes the campaign could weaken U.S. AI competitiveness.

Congress Proposes Laws to Shield Communities From Rapid AI Data-Center Buildout

xAI and SpaceX Face Federal Class Action Over ‘Inescapable’ Data‑Center Noise

UN Study Says AI Could Use 3% of Global Power and Vast Water and Land by 2030

AI Data-Center Boom Forces Fight Over Power, Water and Local Control

U.N. Report Says AI Data Centers Will Double Power, Water and Land Use by 2030

EU Sets Roadmap to Curb Power Strain From Booming AI Data Centres

Warren Proposes Energy Tax on Data Centers to Fund Worker Protections

Bloom Energy Surges After Q1 Beat as AI Data Centers Commit to Multi‑Gigawatt Fuel‑Cell Power

NextEra Proposes $67 Billion All‑Stock Takeover of Dominion to Build an AI‑Era Power Giant

Oklo Faces Investor Scrutiny as High Valuation Meets Years of Losses

AI Data Centers Face National Pushback as New Study Flags Power-Price Risks

NV Energy to End Most Power Sales to California-Side Lake Tahoe by 2027

Oklo Builds Data-Center Pipeline for Its First Small Reactors

Box Elder County Approves Kevin O’Leary’s 9GW ‘Stratos’ AI Campus

Microsoft Weighs Delay to 2030 Hourly Clean-Power Pledge as AI Data Centers Drive Energy Needs

Denmark Freezes New Data‑Center Grid Links as Power Requests Overwhelm Capacity

States Move to Rein In Data Center Costs as Grid and Water Strains Grow

Meta Reserves Up to 1 GW of Space-Based Solar to Power AI Data Centers

GE Vernova Lifts Outlook After Q1 Beat as AI Data Centers Drive Orders