Patent prosecution is the term used to describe the entire process by which a patent application is examined by a patent office and either granted ...

Australia’s data centre rush now rivals the mining boom. OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman last week said Australia could become a “data centre capital of the world”. This would come at an ...

David A. Deptula, a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general, is the dean of the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies. Debates over data center construction have generally targeted the issue as a ...

Seventy percent of CMOs say becoming a leader in artificial intelligence is a key goal for 2026, but just 30% feel their organizations have the infrastructure necessary to do so, according to data ...

A new holographic storage technique uses light in three dimensions to dramatically increase how much data can be stored. It encodes information throughout a material using amplitude, phase, and ...

The US federal government’s central energy information agency is planning to implement a mandatory nationwide survey of data centers focused on their energy use, according to a letter seen by WIRED.

CINCINNATI—Late at night, or when her 18-month-old daughter is napping, Jessica Sharp logs onto Chat GPT and asks it to help her in her fight to stop a data center from being built just steps away ...

“On second review, the PTAB was again ‘not persuaded that CVC has met its burden as junior party of showing that its inventors conceived of an embodiment of Count 1 before the Broad inventors had ...

A hot potato: GitHub has announced that starting April 24, the company will begin using interaction data from Copilot Free, Pro, and Pro+ users to train and improve its AI models unless they opt out.

Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican senator Josh Hawley are urging the US’s central energy information agency to provide better information on how much electricity data centers actually ...

John Steinbach was shocked to receive a $281 electricity bill in January 2026—a huge spike from the roughly $100 he’d paid the previous month. “It’s just so far beyond any bill that I’ve ever had,” he ...