The Data Centers Are Coming: Ep. 6 – Closing Arguments
Do humans use technology, or does technology use humans? The answer frames how to think about data centers and the resistance to them.
Do humans use technology, or does technology use humans? The answer frames how to think about data centers and the resistance to them.
A panel of experts explores the question of how to build data centers that serve their communities, rather than extract from them.
Are data centers making electric bills go up? We ask experts this and other questions about how utilities profit from Big Tech's AI boom.
Communities can assert their power against the big tech monopolies driving the harmful expansion of massive data centers.
Elon Musk's Colossus 1 data center in Memphis reflects a historical pattern of corporations siting polluting facilities in poor or Black neighborhoods.
A proposed data center galvanizes resistance in a small West Virginia community, sparking a fight over state vs. local control.
We start at the epicenter: a once-semi-rural Northern Virginia community transformed by Big Tech’s sprawling data centers, sparking a fight for land, autonomy, and transparency.
BLP's new season, "The Data Centers are Coming," uncovers how deeply the data center conflict is steeped in America’s legacy of monopolies versus motivated communities.
Not only does AI technology have severe climate impacts, it exacerbates environmental inequity. UC Riverside professor Dr. Shaolei Ren joins us to explain.
In a letter to the FTC, ILSR warns that control over cloud computing is dangerously concentrated thanks in large part to Amazon Web Services (AWS).