At a ceremony on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, the University of California Board of Regents held its inaugural Innovation Awards. The awards honored 23 exceptional UC innovators across five ...

The surprising real-world applications of high-dimensional sphere packing and the 48-year-old barrier that OpenAI just broke ...

PJM seeks to close about 6.8-gigawatt reliability shortfall after recent capacity auction Recent PJM capacity auction hits $325 per megawatt-day price cap PJM proposes registry for data centers and ...

When Larry Culp first saw Plant One in Lynn, Mass., back in 2018, it was, in short, a mess. The burly, six-two Culp, now 63, proudly points to a hulking yellow machine about the size of a TSA baggage ...

Pier LaFarge is the CEO of Sparkfund, a utility services company. To meet the needs of a growing economy over the last century, U.S. utilities and regulators built the electric grid to peak — big ...

Elementary school students might memorize their times tables for single-digit numbers, but memorization won’t cut it when the teacher asks for three-digit multiplication. This requires an algorithm: ...

Higher temperatures and the continued growth of large electricity users such as data centers could force Texas to use more power this summer than ever before, according to the Electric Reliability ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. A U.S. utility recently told 49,000 customers their power supply would be cut in order to ...

America’s aging electric grid is struggling to meet modern demands—especially amid the AI boom. Overhauling it will be no small feat. Reading time 6 minutes Most of America’s power grid infrastructure ...

A power paradox is emerging in the hyperscale era: while computing demand is accelerating, power availability is increasingly becoming the constraint that determines where data centers are built, how ...

Last month, President Trump sat alongside executives of the largest tech companies in the country as they pledged to pay a fair share of the energy costs of their data center buildout. “Data centers … ...