Google said it is partnering with energy company Voltus to pay homes and businesses to curb electricity use during peak hours, in the latest effort to mitigate the data center boom’s impact on power demand.

The companies on Thursday announced what they call a 1-gigawatt “virtual power plant,” ...

Google will no longer require local officials to sign nondisclosure agreements when it looks to build data centers, joining Amazon and Microsoft in stopping a practice that activists decried as nontransparent.

The moves are among steps Google and other companies are taking to contend with ...

OpenAI will make its models available through Google Cloud, the companies announced this morning. The move lessens OpenAI’s reliance on Microsoft, where the companies once shared exclusivity.

The partnership also underlines OpenAI’s pursuit of enterprise clients to diversify its business. The ...

Google said it is partnering with energy company Voltus to pay homes and businesses to curb electricity use during peak hours, in the latest effort to mitigate the data center boom’s impact on power demand.

The companies on Thursday announced what they call a 1-gigawatt “virtual power plant,” ...

Google will no longer require local officials to sign nondisclosure agreements when it looks to build data centers, joining Amazon and Microsoft in stopping a practice that activists decried as nontransparent.

The moves are among steps Google and other companies are taking to contend with ...

OpenAI will make its models available through Google Cloud, the companies announced this morning. The move lessens OpenAI’s reliance on Microsoft, where the companies once shared exclusivity.

The partnership also underlines OpenAI’s pursuit of enterprise clients to diversify its business. The ...