Image AI models now drive app growth, beating chatbot upgrades

Appfigures finds visual model launches generate 6.5x more downloads — but most don’t convert that spike into revenue.

I asked ChatGPT Images 2.0 to redesign my app UIs - and wow

Also: 7 AI coding techniques I use to ship real, reliable products - fast. Images 2.0 adds subject-matter intelligence to ...
Analytics Insight

Top R Programming Projects to Learn and Practice in 2026

Overview:  Master R programming faster with real-world projects that build practical data science skillsFrom stock market analysis to AI-powered prediction ...
WRAL

How much water do data centers use in North Carolina? Drought raises new concerns

As Raleigh prepares to implement water restrictions on Monday amid the ongoing drought, attention is turning to how much water large data centers could use and how that demand is managed during dry ...
Forbes

Data Centers Are Growing Fast. How We Build And Power Them Matters More Than Ever

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mindy Lubber is CEO and president of Ceres, a sustainability nonprofit organization. This voice experience is generated by AI.
TechSpot

GitHub Copilot will use your data for AI training by default, but you can opt out

A hot potato: GitHub has announced that starting April 24, the company will begin using interaction data from Copilot Free, Pro, and Pro+ users to train and improve its AI models unless they opt out.
Neowin

GitHub Copilot will soon use your data to train its model and share it with others

GitHub Copilot is an extremely powerful coding assistant that can be leveraged in multiple integrated development environments (IDEs). Its primary use involves code completion and generation through ...
USA Today

Google cuts data center power use to ease strain on US grids

Google has signed agreements with five U.S. electric utilities in states from Arkansas to Minnesota to curtail its electricity use during periods of peak demand, the company said on March 19, in its ...
Reuters

Google expands utility deals to curb data‑center power use during peak demand

NEW YORK, March 19 (Reuters) - Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab has signed agreements with five U.S. electric utilities in states from Arkansas to Minnesota to curtail its electricity use during ...
The Telegraph

30 data centers plan to use water from Ocmulgee River. What’s the impact on supply?

The Ocmulgee River flows through Amerson River Park in Macon, Georgia. Thirty Georgia data centers plan to pull water from the Ocmulgee, using millions of gallons of water daily. Katie Tucker The ...
New Scientist

Start-up is building the first data centre to use human brain cells

Data centres use huge amounts of energy and chips are in high demand – could brain cells be the answer? Australia-based start-up Cortical Labs has announced it is building two “biological” data ...
IEEE

CASCADE-3D: A GUI-Driven Framework for Automated 3D Building Model Reconstruction

Abstract: The generation of rapid and accurate geospatial data and three-dimensional (3D) features is essential for supporting multipurpose land management services. This study presents CAdastre and ...