A Democratic political shift and new Texas leadership have sparked restrictions on power-hungry data centers, forcing Wall Street to reevaluate tech valuations.

Major cloud-service providers are driving an unprecedented AI data center construction boom, with annual spending projected to reach up to $1 trillion amid rising market and economic concerns.

Crusoe has raised $3.9 billion in a Series F funding round, boosting its valuation to $30.9 billion to expand massive data centers and modular AI factories.

Nvidia data center clients have been notified that server hardware costs will increase by more than 15 percent due to rising memory chip expenses.

This article examines the history of the blog Watts Up With That, alongside industrial shifts in data center cooling technology and the complexities of COP29.