7 in 10 Americans are against AI data centers nearby
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Amazon plans $200 billion in capex this year. A chunk of that is being spent on AI data centers. Titus is a plan to 'future proof' these facilities.
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Interest in building data centers in Indianapolis is growing — and so is neighborhood opposition to the hulking facilities. Why it matters: The City-County Council is part of that opposition, at least until the city adopts stricter regulations for how the facilities operate and where they're located.
The city becomes the latest Maine community to consider blocking the controversial facilities after Gov. Janet Mills vetoed a statewide moratorium.
PNK Group, the developer of a proposed data center in Wisconsin Rapids, shares details of construction, ownership and suitability of former mill property.
A second packed community meeting about the controversial Project Taurus data center is expected Thursday evening, as northwest Colorado Springs residents continue voicing opposition.
AI data centers moving into neighborhoods bring massive power demands, permanent water loss, and diesel pollution that rewrites local infrastructure.