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Google's Minnesota Data Center Runs on 100% Clean Energy
Videos2h ago

Google's Minnesota Data Center Runs on 100% Clean Energy

A massive new Google data center in Minnesota will be powered entirely by wind energy and batteries, while contributing millions to help low-income families afford electricity. It's a blueprint for how tech giants can grow without straining the grid or raising costs for everyday people.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
Google's Gemini AI Can Now Order Your Groceries for You
Innovation7h ago

Google's Gemini AI Can Now Order Your Groceries for You

Your phone just got a lot smarter. Google's newest update lets its Gemini AI assistant handle real tasks like ordering groceries and booking rides while you do other things.

The Verge2 min read
France Gets Free Map of Its Renewable Energy Potential
Planet Wins9h ago

France Gets Free Map of Its Renewable Energy Potential

Energy giant Engie just launched a free online tool that shows every French town and region exactly where they could build solar, wind, and other clean energy projects. It's like Google Maps for renewable energy, making green development accessible to anyone with internet.

PV Magazine2 min read
Google's Minnesota Data Center Gets World's Largest Battery
Innovation1d ago

Google's Minnesota Data Center Gets World's Largest Battery

Google is building a data center in Minnesota that won't raise anyone's electric bills. The tech giant is funding massive new clean energy projects, including a groundbreaking battery that stores power for 100 hours instead of the usual few.

Fast Company - Innovation3 min read
Google Plans World's Largest Battery With 100-Hour Power
Planet Wins3d ago

Google Plans World's Largest Battery With 100-Hour Power

Google just announced a Minnesota data center that will run on wind, solar, and the world's largest battery system capable of storing 100 hours of clean energy. This groundbreaking project could finally silence critics who say renewable power isn't reliable enough.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Google's $1B Battery Powers Data Center for 100 Hours
Innovation3d ago

Google's $1B Battery Powers Data Center for 100 Hours

Google just invested $1 billion in a revolutionary iron-air battery that can power an entire data center for four days straight using only wind and solar energy. The massive energy storage system marks a major leap toward running AI on clean power 24/7.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read
360+ Tech Workers Unite Behind AI Ethics Stand
Acts of Kindness3d ago

360+ Tech Workers Unite Behind AI Ethics Stand

More than 360 employees from Google and OpenAI are backing Anthropic's refusal to give the Pentagon unrestricted AI access. The unprecedented cross-company solidarity shows tech workers standing firm on ethical boundaries against mass surveillance and autonomous weapons.

TechCrunch3 min read
Google Maps Finally Works in South Korea After Years
Innovation4d ago

Google Maps Finally Works in South Korea After Years

After years of security concerns, South Korea has approved Google's request to export detailed map data, ending frustration for millions of foreign travelers who couldn't use Google Maps effectively in the country. The decision brings full navigation features to one of the world's last major markets where the global mapping giant didn't fully function.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read
Google Shuts Down Network That Hijacked 9M Devices
Innovation4d ago

Google Shuts Down Network That Hijacked 9M Devices

Google just took down what may be the world's largest residential proxy network, freeing millions of Android devices that were secretly being used by cybercriminals. The good news? Your phone can now automatically detect and remove these hidden threats.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)3 min read
Israeli Tech Leader Builds Global Bridges Through Innovation
Community Heroes4d ago

Israeli Tech Leader Builds Global Bridges Through Innovation

Yasmin Lukatz is proving that Israel's tech scene does more than drive economic growth. Her nonprofit connects startups with global giants like Google and TikTok, turning business relationships into powerful tools against hate.

Google News - Israel Technology2 min read
Google Reunites With Intrinsic to Scale Robot AI
Videos5d ago

Google Reunites With Intrinsic to Scale Robot AI

Google is bringing robotics startup Intrinsic back into the company just five years after it spun out, aiming to make intelligent robots accessible to manufacturers everywhere. The move combines Intrinsic's easy-to-use robot programming platform with Google's powerful AI to transform how factories operate.

The Robot Report3 min read
Google Makes Pro AI Image Tools Free for Everyone
Innovation5d ago

Google Makes Pro AI Image Tools Free for Everyone

Google just democratized advanced AI image creation by giving free users access to features that used to cost money. Nano Banana 2 can now generate images with readable text, real-time information, and sharper details without a subscription.

The Verge2 min read
Huawei Joins OpenAI and Google in AI Standards Alliance
Innovation5d ago

Huawei Joins OpenAI and Google in AI Standards Alliance

Chinese tech giant Huawei has teamed up with OpenAI, Google, and other American companies to set global standards for AI development. The rare collaboration bridges geopolitical divides in the race to build safer, more accessible artificial intelligence.

South China Morning Post2 min read
Google Pledges $30M to Fund AI Science Breakthroughs
Innovation6d ago

Google Pledges $30M to Fund AI Science Breakthroughs

Google.org just launched a $30 million challenge to accelerate AI-powered research tackling climate change and health crises. Scientists and nonprofits worldwide can now access funding, cloud resources, and Google engineers to turn breakthrough ideas into reality.

Google: scientific discovery3 min read
Google Powers Texas Data Center with Clean Energy
Innovation6d ago

Google Powers Texas Data Center with Clean Energy

Google just signed a deal with energy giant AES to run a Texas data center entirely on clean power. The partnership shows how tech companies are making renewable energy the business standard, not just an eco-friendly extra.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Google's Texas Data Center Will Run Without Cooling Water
Planet Wins6d ago

Google's Texas Data Center Will Run Without Cooling Water

Google's next data center in Texas will use advanced air cooling instead of water, tackling one of tech's biggest environmental challenges. The facility will pair with new clean energy plants to power AI services while protecting local water supplies.

New Atlas3 min read
Google Data Center to Add 1,900 MW Clean Energy to Minnesota
Solutions6d ago

Google Data Center to Add 1,900 MW Clean Energy to Minnesota

A new partnership between Google and Xcel Energy will bring nearly 2,000 megawatts of carbon-free power to Minnesota's grid while protecting current customers from higher costs. The agreement sets a new standard for how tech companies can support clean energy goals without burdening local ratepayers. #

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
Google's New Texas Data Center Will Use Zero Water
Solutions6d ago

Google's New Texas Data Center Will Use Zero Water

Google is building a revolutionary data center in Texas that eliminates water waste while adding clean energy to the grid. The facility marks a major shift in how tech companies can grow responsibly.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Google's 1.9GW Clean Data Center Gets World's Largest Battery
Planet Wins6d ago

Google's 1.9GW Clean Data Center Gets World's Largest Battery

Google's new Minnesota data center will run on 1.9 gigawatts of clean energy, powered by the world's largest battery that stores electricity using rust. The massive 100-hour battery uses affordable iron-air technology that could make renewable energy far more reliable.

TechCrunch3 min read
Teens Teach Grandmas to Google in Hungary's Libraries
Acts of KindnessFeb 25

Teens Teach Grandmas to Google in Hungary's Libraries

Across Hungary, tech-savvy high schoolers are meeting seniors in libraries to teach them everything from Google Translate to online tickets. The program has reached 59,000 people and is bridging more than just the digital divide.

Reasons to be Cheerful2 min read

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