Green Tech
The data center boom has an upside: innovation for the US grid
Surging data center demand from AI growth is driving grid modernization and creating opportunities for innovation in U.S. electricity infrastructure.
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Anthropic Flags Gas Supply as One of Its Biggest Near-Term Risks
Anthropic has identified gas supply constraints as a major near-term risk, citing potential price spikes and infrastructure shortages from increased data center demand.
Green Tech
Zayed Sustainability Prize Picks Finalists from 10,233 Submissions
The Zayed Sustainability Prize has announced finalists for its 2027 edition from a pool of 10,233 submissions, continuing recognition of global sustainability and renewable energy initiatives.
Green Tech
Why AI data centers are powering a boom in fuel-cell demand
Fuel-cell technology is seeing increased demand as AI data centers seek alternative power sources; the article explains how fuel cells convert chemical reactions into electricity.
Green Tech
Solid-state batteries
Solid-state batteries replace liquid electrolytes with solid ceramics or polymers, offering faster charging, longer life, higher energy density, and reduced fire risk compared to lithium-ion cells.
AI
The Next Limits on AI May Be Physical
Physical infrastructure constraints—including energy, supply chains, water, and materials—will ultimately limit AI's growth more than compute or model capabilities, according to a Moby AI chief at Cypher 2026.