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US regulator rejects bid to boost nuclear power to Amazon data center
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) rejected an effort Friday to allow an Amazon data center to tap into additional power from a nearby Pennsylvania nuclear plant. The decision could ...Politics - The Hill - November 4 -
Constellation Navigates Regulatory Setback in Quest for Data Centers at Power Plants
As AI’s incredible power needs grow, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s rejection of a bid to boost an Amazon data center’s capacity may have far-reaching implications.Business - Inc. - November 5 -
Feeding AI’s appetite: Who pays the price for power-hungry data centers?
With the grid facing strain and more energy-hungry giants sitting down at the table, ensuring fair contribution isn’t just sound policy — it’s absolutely essential.Politics - The Hill - November 7 -
40 primates escape South Carolina research center, police say
Police in South Carolina were asking for the public's help in locating 40 primates that escaped on Wednesday.Politics - The Hill - November 8 -
At Salon Art + Design, Nature and Beauty Come Center Stage
More than 50 galleries tease the lines between function and decoration, in a year when the fair has a far-reaching mission: to give more artists a chance to be seen.Top stories - The New York Times - November 7 -
'The Piano Lesson' is about legacy — for the family at its center and the Washingtons bringing it to theaters
Denzel Washington’s kids — John David Washington, Malcolm Washington and executive producer Katia Washington — worked together to film “The Piano Lesson.”Top stories - NBC News - 6 days ago -
S-E-C, S-E-C: These 2 games headline today's must-see TV
The league boasts the only ranked-vs.-ranked games on Saturday: No. 3 Georgia at No. 16 Ole Miss and No. 11 Alabama at No. 15 LSU. What else shouldn't you miss?Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7 -
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives in New York City
The iconic Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree has arrived in New York City, signaling the start of the holiday season in the Big Apple.Top stories - CBS News - 6 days ago -
Warriors to honor Klay Thompson in his return to Chase Center with the Mavericks
Klay Thompson will return to the Bay Area to face his former team for the first time since leaving Golden State to join the Dallas Mavericks on a three-year, $50 million contractSports - ABC News - 4 days ago -
35 people killed as man upset about divorce rams car into crowd in China, police say
Thirty-five people were killed and another 43 were injured when a driver deliberately rammed his car into a crowd outside a sports center in Zhuhai, southern China, police said Tuesday.Top stories - NBC News - 3 days ago -
SUV Driver Plows Into Crowd in China, Killing 35; Attack Draws Response From Xi Jinping
The attack is the latest in a string of violent acts. President Xi Jinping called on authorities to “promptly resolve conflicts and disputes.”World - The Wall Street Journal - 3 days ago -
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AMD unveils Versal Premium Series Gen 2 for data center workloads
Advanced Micro Devices announced its Versal Premium Series Gen 2 chip platform for data center customers doing AI processing and other work.Tech - VentureBeat - 3 days ago -
Rubio and Waltz picks put China back at the center of US foreign policy
Trump’s expected choice of Sen. Marco Rubio and Rep. Mike Waltz indicates China is going to be at the center of U.S. foreign policy, deepening U.S.-China tensions.Top stories - ABC News - 2 days ago -
Steph upstages Klay's return to Chase Center in emotional Splash Brothers reunion
Klay Thompson made six 3s and matched his high as a Maverick with 22 points, but Steph Curry took over late to rally the Warriors.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago -
Want to play games under the stars? The Music Center is turning into an outdoor arcade
IndieCade's Night Games returns to downtown's Music Center, bringing a host of unique and experimental games focused on communal play. And being silly.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago -
Review: In 'Cross' and 'Day of the Jackal,' driven heroes hunt unreal killers
Prime Video's "Cross" and Peacock's "The Day of the Jackal," premiering Thursday, are cat-and-mouse stories, though exactly who is the cat and who the mouse is a revolving situation.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago -
Stephen Curry steals the show in Klay Thompson's emotional return to Chase Center
Stephen Curry drove past Luka Doncic for a go-ahead layup with 1:50 left before Donic missed a 13-footer in the key and Curry connected for a 3-pointer moments later, scoring 37 points as the ...Sports - ABC News - 2 days ago -
Wemby becomes youngest center to drop 50 points in win over Wizards
Victor Wembanyama shattered his previous career-high of 40 on 18-of-29 shooting from the field, including draining eight 3-pointers.Sports - Yahoo Sports - Yesterday -
Siemens Profit Tops Forecasts as Data-Center Demand Offsets Automation Woes
The industrial conglomerate reported a net profit of $2 billion for the fourth quarter, beating market views, after it benefited from high demand for electrical infrastructure driven by data centers.Business - The Wall Street Journal - Yesterday -
Polymarket at center of political storm after reported FBI raid
Prediction betting market Polymarket and its founder and CEO Shayne Coplan have found themselves at the center of a debate about political betting after the FBI reportedly raided Coplan’s home on ...Politics - The Hill - Yesterday -
Starting Seahawks center Connor Williams abruptly retires midseason
Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald confirmed Friday that Williams, who is only 27, had retired for personal reasons.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 19 minutes ago -
Switzerland to close 9 centers for asylum-seekers as fewer people arrive than expected
Swiss authorities say they will shut nine temporary centers for asylum-seekers because the number of people seeking asylum recently has been below expectationsWorld - ABC News - October 22 -
NextEra sees strong data center interest in restarting Iowa nuclear plant, CEO says
NextEra is conducting engineering assessments at Duane Arnold and is working with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.Business - CNBC - October 23 -
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New Ghostbusters HasLab Campaign Gives Fans What They Want--And Puts Louis Tully Front And Center
2024 marks two milestones for the Ghostbusters franchise: the 40th anniversary of the first movie and the 35th for the second. Hasbro is giving fans a HasLab campaign for both films with its latest ...Tech - GameSpot - October 25 -
Here’s How a Startup Landed $10 Million to Put AI Data Centers in Space
The massive banks of computers needed to power artificial intelligence apps require huge amounts of electricity on Earth. Lumen Orbit wants to send them into the heavens instead.Business - Inc. - October 25 -
James Wiseman injury: Pacers center has surgery to repair torn Achilles, per report
Wiseman suffered the injury in Wednesday's season-opener against the PistonsSports - CBS Sports - October 25 -
AI boom thrusts Europe between power-hungry data centers and environmental goals
The growth in demand for AI could come at a cost to Europe's decarbonization goals as the specialized chips used by firms like Nvidia are expected to result in a rise in energy use of already ...Business - CNBC - October 29 -
Lakers center Christian Koloko medically cleared to play for first time since April 2023, per report
Koloko has dealt with a blood clot issue and required medical clearance from the league before playing againSports - CBS Sports - October 29