Beijing is drafting a $295 billion plan to build a nationwide AI computing grid run on 80% domestic chips, structurally ...

Beijing wants renewables to supply four-fifths of its AI data centres’ power by 2030. Forecasting and grid risk are getting in the way.

Brookhaven National Laboratory and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have partnered to accelerate the connection of AI data centres and other major infrastructure projects to the US electric grid through an ...

Federal regulators on Thursday took steps aimed at both speeding up the buildout of AI data centers and reducing costs. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) directed regional electric grid ...

AI data centers are straining power grids, turning Bitcoin miners’ energized sites into valuable infrastructure for HPC and ...

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved a series of orders requiring power grid operators to remove bottlenecks that ...

July 5, 2026 Quantum mechanics has journeyed from a strange and controversial idea to the foundation of some of humanity’s most advanced technologies. Now researchers are pushing its boundaries even ...

Microsoft’s announcement of a new quantum computing breakthrough with its Majorana 2 chip continues a trend of bold claims followed by scant evidence Microsoft claimed today that it has improved its ...

Chronicling Bates alumni in the news — from the class of ’77 to ’26 — and a remembering journalist Kim Gamel ’90. Many Bates faculty and staff have received grants, awards, and other acknowledgements ...

Researchers have developed a way to flip time to move backward in a quantum system. This level of control could lead to bizarre real-world applications ...

I recently moved out of my apartment and requested to have my service discontinued. I was informed that National Grid requires a technician to perform an in-person meter reading and that someone must ...

Chair of Electrical Engineering and Computing Sciences Department, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering and Computing Sciences Department Information technology is ...