… And while the easiest way to minimize your carbon footprint and protect natural resources is to not travel, and often the most appropriate way to engage with remote communities is to leave them alone, the reality is that governments want to see economic growth. “What is the best approach to economi… …
The plan, which builds on a broader AI policy framework Steyer released in March, promises to make California “the first major economy in the world” to ensure “good-paying” jobs to workers impacted by AI. …
… The letter claimed that “rapid, largely unregulated rise of data centers to fuel the AI and crypto frenzy is disrupting communities across the country and threatening Americans’ economic, environmental, climate and water security.” Dozens of cities and counties across the US have introduced local m… …
… Ryan says his branch occasionally serves up small jobs for local data centers, which he has found easy to avoid. …
… Across the communities where we do operate data centers, we’re committed to being a responsible neighbor—investing in local economic development while prioritizing water and energy efficiency that exceeds industry standards,” Amazon spokesperson Margaret Callahan said in a statement. …
… The senators, Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, and Martin Heinrich of New Mexico, asked that executives from these companies answer several questions about their planned data centers, including why they decided to power the data centers with natural gas as opposed t…
… I didn't necessarily recognize the impact. …
… They’re having a very negative impact on local environments, on electric costs, et cetera. …
… It's going to have a huge impact on what we see and hear, and it’s, to me, a national security concern. …
… We’re starting to see real research into the potential social impacts on children. …