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How Local Communities Are Challenging Big Tech Data Centers’ Noise, Pollution and Rising Electricity Bills (opens in new tab)

Covers 12 stories including Something Liberals and Conservatives Agree On: Hatred of Data Centers

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Something Liberals and Conservatives Agree On: Hatred of Data Centers

Discussed on Hacker News and Hacker News

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Missouri town fires half its city council over data center deal

Discussed on Hacker News and r/50501

The US Government Is Letting a Key Data Center Regulation Expire

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Analyzing air pollution health, economic risks from AI data centers

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A Michigan farm town voted down plans for a giant OpenAI-Oracle data center. Weeks later, construction began

Discussed on Hacker News and r/TrueReddit

The Conversation·

Data centers consume massive amounts of water – companies rarely tell the public exactly how much

The EdTech Backlash Is Here, and It's Just Getting Started

The Conversation·

Data centers need electricity fast, but utilities need years to build power plants – who should pay?

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Is the stock market in an AI bubble? A recent warning sign suggests yes

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Businesses are declaring war on AI slop. They are fighting a losing battle