Microsoft's data center construction has increased, and most of these figures don't account for new projects in the last year ...

The proliferation of AI data centers across the country has raised concerns about increasing electricity prices, the impact on local water supplies, and whether the facilities actually benefit the ...

The Arizona Republic used air quality records to estimate how much energy could be guzzled by data centers in Maricopa County ...

Internal forecasts show that Microsoft expected its annual water needs for roughly 100 data center complexes worldwide to ...

Microsoft is trying to rewrite the social contract for the AI era, promising that the next wave of data centers will not send household power bills soaring or drain local water supplies. Instead of ...

Jan 13 (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab on Tuesday unveiled an initiative to curb water usage at its U.S. data centers and limit the impact on the general population from any potential ...

The tech giant laid out a five-point plan to address backlash in communities around the country over AI infrastructure buildouts. Microsoft is pledging to pay for the full costs borne by communities ...

Microsoft said it will pay its own way as the artificial intelligence (AI) boom drives massive energy demands across the country. The company announced Tuesday that it will absorb higher utility rates ...