West Texas lacks the infrastructure to get its natural gas to AI data centers

Regions such as Eagle Ford are better poised to help power the growing data center market, a new report found.

Native American children more likely to be arrested, jailed in Washington state, data shows

It's been clear for decades that Native American children in Washington state are far more likely to be arrested and jailed than white kids. But while the court system and legislature ...
Nanowerk

3D chip encrypts image data as soon as it is captured

A stacked chip captures, encrypts, and searches image data directly on hardware, combining photodetection, memory, and key ...
Austin American-Statesman

A tale of two broke cities: How Austin and Houston take radically different approaches to taxes

In August, Austin City Council member Marc Duchen found himself alone on the dais as the only “no” vote on a $6.3 billion budget. The vote wasn’t close, but it was consequential. The budget relied on ...
The Ridgefield Press

What’s the difference between ghosts and demons? Books, folklore and history reflect society’s supernatural beliefs

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Penelope Geng, Macalester College (THE CONVERSATION) Curious Kids is a series for ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Here are the similarities, differences between data centers from Microsoft, Oracle/OpenAI

Major tech companies including Microsoft, OpenAI, and Oracle are making multi-billion-dollar investments to build AI data centers in Wisconsin. Both the Microsoft project in Mount Pleasant and the ...