Texas company hits party circuit with robot escorts for special occasions
The newest plus-one on the party circuit can’t eat the cake, doesn’t drink, doesn’t flirt at Table 7…
Texas power grid faces rising demand as AI data centers fuel energy debate
As the summer continues to heat up, so are the discussions about the Texas power grid and the…
Willie Nelson slams ‘water thieving’ data centers in Texas
article SPICEWOOD, TEXAS – MARCH 19: Willie Nelson performs onstage during the 14th annual Luck Reunion at Luck…
What goes on inside one Austin data center
Tommy Minyard remembers University of Texas at Austin officials laughing at him when his team requested more space…
Meta and BlackRock Launch El Paso Data Center Venture Expected to Create More Than 4,300 Jobs
Meta Platforms Inc. and BlackRock Inc. announced Tuesday a venture to develop and own a data center campus…
Texas lawmakers scrutinize $3 billion data center tax break
Back in 2013, the Texas Legislature created a tax incentive designed to encourage companies to build large data…
Audits lag for Texas data centers getting sales tax break
Texas’ multibillion-dollar estimate for what it will lose on sales tax breaks for data centers is growing, but…
Energy Vault Breaks Ground on AI Campus in Texas for Crusoe Spark Modular Data Centers
Energy Vault, a global energy infrastructure company that supports power grid reliability and next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) and…
Limiting student AI use (July 27, 2026) – Houston Public Media
On Monday’s show: Katy ISD is banning the use of AI by elementary school students. The district’s board…
Talarico calls for tighter regulation on data center development
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UTA Wins DOE Genesis Mission Award for AI Safety Project
University of Texas at Arlington researcher Habeeb Olufowobi is leading a new U.S. Department of Energy project to…
Department of Energy’s New AI-for-Science ‘Genesis Mission’ Awards Funding to 5 UT Research Projects – UT Austin News
Five University of Texas at Austin teams have been awarded funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Genesis…