Your AI chatbot sessions and cloud-stored photos might get more expensive if other states follow Maine’s lead. Lawmakers there just advanced the nation’s first statewide moratorium on large data centers, citing concerns that the AI boom is pushing electricity costs … Read more
People who are incarcerated are paid notoriously low wages for kitchen, laundry work and maintenance. But the expanded use of laptops is creating other opportunities. This is part two in a two-part series about remote work in Maine prisons. To … Read more
Nov 3 (Reuters) – Maine voters on Tuesday rejected a $1 billion project to bring hydropower from Quebec into New England, after a years-long battle that pitted clean energy advocates against local residents seeking to preserve the state’s pristine woodlands. … Read more