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Data centers, ratepayer costs at center of heated Maryland Senate energy debate
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (13+ words) Data centers, ratepayer costs at center of heated Maryland Senate energy debate'Baltimore Sun...
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1+ week, 11+ hour ago (13+ words) Postal service seeks 8% surcharge on shipping services as fuel prices rise'Baltimore Sun...
In Frederick County, a bipartisan movement to limit data centers is gaining ground
3+ week, 5+ day ago (987+ words) ADAMSTOWN " On the way to the pizza shop where he works in the small Frederick County town of Adamstown, Israel Fernandez can look out his car window and see cranes towering over the tree line, piercing the shadow of Sugarloaf…...
Data center market coming off record year amid demand from AI, more
3+ week, 6+ day ago (13+ words) Data center market coming off record year amid demand from AI, more'Baltimore Sun...
Eight-month data center permitting ban will go to hearing in Carroll
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (37+ words) Carroll County is moving forward with a proposal to temporarily defer any permit applications for data centers in the county. There are currently no data center developers seeking a permit to operate ... More in Carroll County Times...
Data center backlash driven by concerns about increases to electricity bills
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (30+ words) How the sprawling data centers affect energy prices will only grow more prominent as more are built and their demand for electricity grows. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology "...
Baltimore County bill proposing data center permitting pause gains support
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (33+ words) A Baltimore County Council bill that would impose a nearly yearlong moratorium on new data centers has bipartisan support and is likely to pass when the seven-member body formally considers the plan ......
Social media ‘addicting the brains of children,’ plaintiff’s lawyer argues in landmark trial
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (702+ words) By KAITLYN HUAMANI and BARBARA ORTUTAY, Associated Press Technology Writers Instagram's parent company Meta and Google's YouTube face claims that their platforms addict children through deliberate design choices that keep kids glued to their screens. TikTok and Snap, which were…...
Baltimore County to temporarily halt data center development, permitting
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (10+ words) Baltimore County to temporarily halt data center development, permitting'Baltimore Sun...
TikTok faces app deletions, censorship claims and glitches in days after its ownership change
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (444+ words) By BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer Censorship claims, technical problems and a report of a surge in app deletions are just some of the challenges TikTok is facing as it adjusts to a'new ownership structure in the United States'that was…...