Hackers claim to have Target source code for sale following cyberattack

Hackers are apparently selling internal source code stolen from American retail giant Target. A previously unknown threat ...

Target's dev server offline after hackers claim to steal source code

Hackers are claiming to be selling internal source code belonging to Target Corporation, after publishing what appears to be ...
The New York Times

Senators Investigate Role of A.I. Data Centers in Rising Electricity Costs

Three Democrats are seeking information from tech firms about the growing energy use of data centers and the utility bills of individuals and other businesses. By Ivan Penn and Karen Weise Three ...
The New York Times

Immigration Agents Are Using Air Passenger Data for Deportation Effort

The Transportation Security Administration is flagging passengers for Immigration and Customs Enforcement to identify and detain travelers subject to deportation orders. The Transportation Security ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Group sues PSC to get projected energy use at Beaver Dam data center

An environmental group is suing the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin to force greater transparency in the development of Meta's new data center in Beaver Dam. Meta is the parent company of ...
E&E

States push to end secrecy over data center water use

The effort is drawing bipartisan support and is expected to come up again next year as officials grapple with the artificial intelligence boom’s side effects. States facing drought and dwindling ...
Bloomberg L.P.

What AI Bubble? BNEF Outlook for Data Center Power Use Rises 36%

Power demand from US data centers is set to surge to 106 gigawatts by 2035, according to BloombergNEF, a 36% increase from the research provider’s previous outlook in April. The upward revision in ...
ConsumerAffairs

What is a ‘data center’ and how much electricity does it use?

Dominion Energy says its upcoming $11-a-month rate hike is driven by grid upgrades and inflation — not Virginia’s rapidly growing data-center industry. Critics note that Virginia hosts one of the ...
Game Rant

How to Get & Use Wingsuits in Fortnite Chapter 7

Fortnite Pacific Break is here, and with it comes the first season of Chapter 7. With a whole new island to explore, the return to a massive map, and a bunch of unique skins to grind for in the Season ...
OPB

Should Washington’s data centers generate their own clean energy to get tax breaks?

In one of his first acts as Washington’s governor, Bob Ferguson created a workgroup of environmentalists, tech leaders, and government officials to find common ground in the great AI data center ...
Reuters

Italy closes Google probe over unfair use of personal data after remedies adopted

MILAN, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Italy's competition authority said on Friday it had closed a probe it had launched last year over Google's (GOOGL.O), opens new tab alleged unfair commercial practices in the ...
Transport Topics

Cummins, Caterpillar to Get Boost From Data Center Boom

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Heavy machinery makers Caterpillar Inc. and Cummins Inc. will get a “meaningful” boost to earnings in the next three years as revenue ...