The community of Frederick County stands at a critical juncture as its County Council prepares to cast a decisive vote on a highly divisive proposal to expand data center development across the region. This impending decision has ignited a fierce public debate, splitting residents and stakeholders
The silent, relentless hum of servers processing trillions of artificial intelligence calculations now echoes with a much louder and more urgent demand: one for environmental accountability. Once a peripheral concern addressed through corporate social responsibility reports, sustainability has
Today we're joined by Matilda Bailey, a networking specialist whose work lives at the razor's edge where AI performance meets physical infrastructure. While many focus on the algorithms and models, Matilda’s world is one of fiber optics, signal degradation, and the milliseconds that separate a
The digital universe, once perceived as a weightless realm of pure information, is now exerting a staggering physical pressure on the real world, bending steel and straining power grids under the immense gravity of artificial intelligence. This year, the abstract algorithms of AI have translated
An Unseen Consequence: The Fierce Backlash to AI's Insatiable Demands The meteoric rise of artificial intelligence, once a celebrated technological frontier, is now fueling an intense and multifaceted conflict across the United States. This analysis, reflecting the landscape as of December 18,
As AI workloads push data center infrastructure to its physical limits, the engineering principles that have guided the industry for decades are being fundamentally rewritten. To navigate this new landscape, we sat down with Matilda Bailey, a leading specialist whose work at the intersection of