Artificial Intelligence

Hundreds of North Pocono-area residents attended a zoning board hearing about a challenge to Clifton Twp.'s zoning ordinance that now includes data centers.

At the end of a four-hour meeting Thursday night, Covington Twp. supervisors approved an ordinance change to allow data centers in the rural Lackawanna County community.

Energy leaders, state and federal representatives say they will unleash Northeast Pennsylvania’s natural gas reserves for the future of data centers and artificial intelligence.

Congressman Rob Bresnahan hosted the roundtable with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin, state and local elected officials and stakeholders at The Swiftwater hotel.

Area healthcare networks use AI as a tool to assist — not replace — physicians, and reduce burnout.