CNX Software

Flash Bee – An ESP32-C3-based DIY handheld lightning detector

Flash Bee is an easy-to-make DIY handheld lightning detector based on an ESP32-C3 board, a round display, and AMS AS3935 ...
CNX Software

NASA Artemis Watch 2.0 – An ESP32-S3-powered, NASA-inspired wearable kit for education

CircuitMess NASA Artemis Watch 2.0 is a programmable, NASA-themed smartwatch based on an ESP32-S3 WiFi and Bluetooth module ...
STAT

Blue Cross Blue Shield says data back up claim that AI is driving up medical bills

Since last summer, health insurers have been telling investors that hospitals’ use of artificial intelligence tools for medical coding and billing is driving up the cost of health care. Insurers claim ...
Datacenter Dynamics

Georgia considering bill that could shield ratepayers from data center-related increases

Georgia is considering passing a bill that could shield ratepayers from data center-related increases in electricity prices. The bill passed Georgia’s House of Representatives in mid-February and is ...
Politico

Here’s a reality check on Trump’s AI pledge

Ordinary Americans are still on the hook for funding the U.S. data center boom — despite President Donald Trump’s promises Tuesday night and the tech industry’s pledges to shoulder more of the costs.
The Washington Post

U.S. vaccination rates are plunging. Look up where your school stands.

Before the pandemic, roughly half of counties had kindergarten vaccination rates high enough to prevent measles outbreaks. After the pandemic, many counties increased their vaccination rates, reaching ...
Oregonian

Will consumers pay for Oregon’s climate ambitions, data center boom?

For Soledad Molina and her four children, the basics — light, heat, cooling, even a way to cook — are under constant threat. The 45-year-old Portland mother fell behind on her electricity bills last ...
katv

Cotton introduces bill to shield Arkansans from data center-driven electric rate hikes

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Sen. Tom Cotton, (R) Arkansas, has introduced a new bill that aims to protect Arkansans from increases in electric rates caused by energy-hungry data centers. “Data centers ...
Reuters

Microsoft rolls out initiative to limit data-center power costs, water use impact

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 ...
Business Line

Microsoft pledges to curb data centre water use and shield consumers from power costs

Microsoft 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 surge in power prices. Political leaders ...
Bisnow

Armstrong Aisle Containment Provides A More Flexible Solution For Today's Changing Data Centers

Data centers are subject to intense heat demands due to the complex workloads required to power artificial intelligence and other energy-hungry applications. While direct-to-chip cooling can help ...