
As AI data centers multiply across the Mountain West, so do fears over water use
AI data centers use large amounts of water for cooling. And many are being built in the drought-stricken Mountain West, sparking concerns over water supplies.

Wired, Wired West: What happens when AI data centers move in
In our four-part series, we trace the energy’s path, the water’s strain and the social freight carried by our digital obsession,

Can an AI data center be ‘green’?
Maybe, but even the ones that want to be environmentally friendly face energy challenges.

Does the AI boom threaten local air quality? A north Denver neighborhood is about to find out
A new data center campus is currently under construction in Elyria-Swansea — a neighborhood already struggling with pollution from major highways and Colorado’s only oil and gas refinery.

Six bodies identified in Pueblo’s Davis Mortuary scandal; officials continue to ask for patience
“Please be patient with us. I have basically my entire office working on this, and we will try to get it done as quickly as we can,” the assistant director at the CBI said.
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October SCWCC AI Lunch & Learn
Topic: Answer Engine Optimization: The Future of Search and How to Stay Visible in the AI Era The Southern Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce (SCWCC) is excited to launch Quarterly […]

Lakewood student chosen as a finalist in Doodle 4 Google contest
Ryan Shea, a seventh-grader from Creighton Middle School, is the state winner in the Doodle 4 Google contest, which is open to K-12 students across the nation.

Colorado court upholds Google keyword search warrant which led to arrests in fatal arson
Critics have called the approach a digital dragnet that threatens to undermine people’s privacy and their constitutional protections.

Google Talks Up Vets In Super Bowl Ad. Does It Walk The Walk?
Google advertised its new job search tool for veterans during the Super Bowl. The goal is to help vets get hired. But how many veterans work at Google?

EU Hits Google With $5 Billion Fine For Pushing Apps On Android Users
The European Commission found that the tech giant broke EU antitrust rules by requiring manufacturers to pre-install the Google and Chrome apps. Google plans to appeal the record fine.

Google and Ira Glass team up to share love stories
“This American Life” love stories are featured on Google search for Valentine’s Day.

Colorado Springs vet due in court for online cop threats
Jeremiah M. Perez was arrested last week after Google tipped the FBI.

Google Accelerates Google+ Shutdown After 52.5 Million Users’ Data Exposed
Users’ names, birth dates, email addresses, work history and other data were exposed for nearly a week in November, Google says. It will now close the social network four months earlier than planned.

As Google Advances Its Interests, It Serves As Huawei Emissary To U.S.
Google is, in effect, negotiating with the Commerce Department on behalf of the Chinese telecom giant, according to a senior Huawei official.
Google Snaps A Close-Up of Denver
Ryan Warner talks with CNET’s Elinor Mills about Google’s new Street View tool, which includes Denver and is raising privacy concerns.