Thanks to the continued AI boom, data centers are popping up around the U.S., but some states are favored more than others. While Virginia has the most data centers, over 300, Arizona is now a magnet for new facilities, given its low operating costs and plentiful space. There are, of course, additional logistical hurdles involved…
MIT researchers develop high-performance water harvester for desert environments
Imagine a world where even the driest deserts could provide clean drinking water. Such a reality could prove transformative for arid regions such as Saudi Arabia, the Atacama Desert in Chile, the Sahel region in Africa, and the Australian Outback. Yet even the air in these dry regions contains trillions of liters of water vapor.…