Fact Check: Data lag, not fraud, behind pause in Pratt's vote in LA primary count

Ballot counts for this month's Los Angeles mayoral primary show Republican candidate Spencer Pratt gained votes with every update, countering online claims that an apparent pause in his tally - ​while ...
Digi Times

800VDC could reshape data center power markets as regulation and supply chains lag

Data center power systems are nearing a major transition as GPU rack densities rise toward the 600 kW range. A new report from SemiAnalysis said 800VDC direct-current distribution is moving beyond ...
The Conversation

How much water and power will AI data centres use in Australia? Ironically, we don’t have the data to know

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 ...
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Porsche's anti-lag system doesn't use any fuel

Porsche's Dynamic Boost is a function designed to minimize turbo lag and improve throttle response for Porsche turbocharged engines. The system works by maintaining the throttle valve fully open when ...
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‘They’re already here': Regulating data centers stalls in Missouri

A previous version of this story incorrectly stated Sen. Tracy McCreery's hometown. She lives in Kirkwood. JEFFERSON CITY — The rapid expansion of hyperscale data centers is far outstripping efforts ...
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Why Databricks calls CDC 'continuous data corruption' - and what it built instead

Shanku Niyogi of Databricks walks through the architecture behind Lakebase, LTAP and Lakehouse//RT – and renames an industry ...
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Will Utah data center use 16B gallons of water and span almost 3 Manhattans? What to know

In spring 2026, social media users spread a rumor that a new data center in Utah would use about 16 billion gallons of water a year and that the center would be 2.7 times the size of Manhattan. Utah ...
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Data: 35% of football fans miss key moments due to stream lag

More than 30 million UK fans are preparing to the FIFA World Cup 2026, but for many the real drama won’t be on the pitch, it’ll be the loading screen. Data from Uswitch reveals a stark broadband ...
Time

AI Could Use as Much Water as 1.3 Billion People by 2030, U.N. Report Warns

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Minnesotans lag nation in rate of AI tool use

Data: Microsoft; A. Misra et al. "Measuring AI Diffusion Across U.S. Geographies: County, State, and Metro Estimates." 2026; Chart: Kyle Stokes/Axios Minnesotans who live in cities are twice as likely ...
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Toward a 21st Century National Data Infrastructure: Enhancing Survey Programs by Using Multiple Data Sources

The Committee on National Statistics (CNSTAT) contributes to a better understanding of important national issues by working to improve the statistical methods and information on which public policy ...