Why have AI data centres become so unpopular? | The Economist
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America’s AI boom has triggered a backlash against data centres and the companies behind them. The Economist’s AI writer, Alex Hern, lays out what’s driving the discontent. #AI #technology #datacentres #America #UnitedStates Watch the full show: https://econ.st/4v9B2Al Sign up to the Insider newsletter: https://econ.st/4nOyzIb Subscribe to The Economist: https://www.economist.com/subscribe Download our app: https://www.economist.com/get-the-app Follow The Economist on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theeconomist/ Follow The Economist on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEconomist Follow The Economist on X: https://x.com/TheEconomist
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