Tech and Startups

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (262+ words) (The Center Square) – Georgia will receive between $100 million and $135 million from a $17.1 billion settlement with Meta Platforms announced Wednesday, Attorney General Chris Carr said. Forty-seven states, Washington, D.C. and three territories were involved in various levels of litigation against the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (474+ words) That increase has sharpened attention on a permit category that many residents previously had little reason to follow. For Georgia data centers, the permitting debate turns on whether backup power equipment should be treated as a limited operational safeguard or…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (546+ words) By Gabriel ArcherAugust 24, 2026 AUGUSTA, Ga. — The U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command brought its global network integration mission to TechNet Augusta 2026, demonstrating how NETCOM worked alongside Army organizations and industry partners to strengthen the network capabilities that enabled commanders and…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1175+ words) ATLANTA — Data centers are a financial boon to communities, according to the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, which is pushing back on concerns about their impact on the environment, on utility bills and on their neighbors. The pro-business organization is launching…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (982+ words) Georgia Power’s deal to provide electricity to a massive, OpenAI campus planned near Savannah is drawing regulators’ scrutiny and reviving debates about how to keep residential customers safe from the facilities’ costs. The proposed $20 billion data center complex from OpenAI,…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (128+ words) Hon. Dr. Kevin Rhodes, Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) Allan Mangaser, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Monday – Thursday, August 17-20, 2026 Carahsoft and more than 290 partners will showcase a full range of Department of Defense (DoW) and Cybersecurity solutions at…...

1+ mon, 11+ hour ago   (383+ words) Demonstrating AI, cloud connectivity and voice translation technologies that deliver decision advantage for Command and Control in contested environments. SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 12,... Cubic DTECH to Demonstrate Resilient Tactical Edge Solutions at TechNet Augusta Demonstrating AI, cloud connectivity…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (56+ words) Augusta commissioners have placed a moratorium on data centers waiting for new rules some say it doesn't go far enough while others say it doesn't go far enough... Augusta commissioners have placed a moratorium on data centers waiting for new…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (204+ words) (NewsNation) — As massive data center projects continue to expand across the United States, one development in Georgia is drawing scrutiny over allegations it has contaminated a town’s drinking water. The issue caught the attention of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y.,…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (341+ words) Updated Friday, May 22, 2026 | 8:38 a.m. Georgia Tech has won Year Four of the EcoCAR EV Challenge, claiming the top spot in the final year of the collegiate engineering competition. McMaster University took second place, and Virginia Tech received third place. Georgia Tech,…...