AI’s Thirst For Power Is Driving Us To The Edge: That’s A Good Thing

The grid edge has the capacity, proximity and scale we need to close the speed-to-power gap, and I believe we’re ready to ...
New York Post

Masked madman tied to White House UFC terror plot threatened July 4 attack on California city: feds

A masked TikToker with ties to the alleged conspirators accused of planning an attack on the White House‘s UFC event threatened to attack a power grid in Sacramento on the Fourth of July, federal ...
Reuters

Eastern US power grid operator orders emergency curbs as electricity use nears record

PJM acted amid generator outages, overloaded transmission lines and surging air-conditioning use during prolonged heat Spot power prices topped $2,500 per MWh in Mid-Atlantic and Dominion zones this ...
CNN

Energy Dept. directs data centers to use backup generators during heat wave, freeing up power for AC

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 ...
WRVO

Governor urges power conservation as heatwave reaches peak, drains power reserves

New York state is asking people to conserve power in the midst of a heatwave breaking temperature records across the state. Gov. Kathy Hochul today urged people to set air conditioners at 75 to 78 ...
The New York Times

Energy Dept. Orders Data Centers to Tap Backup Power

As triple-digit temperatures engulf much of the United States, the Trump administration wants grid managers to require the use of backup power that often goes unused. By Ivan Penn and Hilary Howard As ...
alaskawatchman

Peltola doorknockers use AI to plot targeted messages that fit Alaska voters’ concerns

In the wake of the 2024 GOP victories across the nation, an outside liberal super PAC has launched a new AI-powered program aimed at analyzing voter concerns in Alaska and elsewhere in order to plot ...
Axios

Google's AI boom sends emissions, power use soaring

see more of our stories on Google. Add Axios on Google Google's data center in Mesa, Arizona, in June 2026. It's powered by 86% clean electricity, the company shared Tuesday. Photo: Amy Harder/Axios ...
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These 7 Python libraries are useful even if you're not a developer

Every Python developer knows some or all of these libraries, because they’re stable, reliable, and excellent at what they do.
Wired

I Slashed My Power Bill in Half With a Whole-Home Battery

I like to keep my home at a cool and comfortable 68 degrees year-round. This preference would be fine if I lived near the Pacific Ocean, or in a small home, or in a newer home that’s insulated with ...
Reuters

China's push for green power use in AI projects faces hurdles, experts say

China's aim to power AI data centres with more renewable energy faces headwinds Data centre peak power demand is hard to predict Unpredictable peak loads make AI facilities less suited to green ...
IEEE

PowerGraph-LLM: Novel Power Grid Graph Embedding and Optimization With Large Language Models

Abstract: Efficiently solving Optimal Power Flow (OPF) problems in power systems is crucial for operational planning and grid management. There is a growing need for scalable algorithms capable of ...