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The Hidden Costs of the Data Center Boom
Data centers form the physical backbone of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and our modern digital lives. And around the world, their footprint is expanding at an unprecedented pace.
AI Data Centers: Concerns & Solutions
As applications for AI and surveillance multiply, so do the demands for data centers to process the information they generate. The growth rate seen over the past decade is expected to double or triple within the next two to three years. In some areas, permits and land sales are moving faster than local populations can voice concerns. There is growing worry that when fast-tracking AI data centers is framed as a military necessity, the critical steps of public information-sharing and community feedback are rushed or bypassed entirely.
The Great Data Center Giveaway: Tax Breaks, Higher Utility Bills, and the New Race to the Bottom
Beneath the glossy sales pitch for a data center lies a murky reality of strained ecosystems, depleted natural resources, and billions of dollars in taxpayer subsidies for some of the wealthiest corporations on planet Earth.
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