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Bob 🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦<p><a href="https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/03/26/1113802/china-ai-data-centers-unused/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">technologyreview.com/2025/03/2</span><span class="invisible">6/1113802/china-ai-data-centers-unused/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/datacenters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datacenters</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/china" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>china</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Complicating matters, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> companies are approaching multiple <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>power</span></a> utility providers …seeking multiple bids for the same project, inflating power demand outlooks….</p><p>"What we're seeing is this huge proposed influx of these abstract projects that nobody knows anything about," Jon Gordon, a director at the *clean* <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>energy</span></a> trade group, Advanced Energy United, whose members include clean power &amp; large energy users like <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DataCenters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataCenters</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/electricity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electricity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/grid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grid</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Technocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a>'s massive <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>power</span></a> demands for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DataCenters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataCenters</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/electric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electric</span></a> utilities are fielding massive requests for new power capacity as Big <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> scours the country for viable locations for new data centers to keep up w/the computing demands of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Al" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Al</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Grid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Grid</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Broligarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Broligarchy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Technocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technocracy</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-utilities-grapple-with-big-techs-massive-power-demands-data-centers-2025-04-07/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/business/energy/us</span><span class="invisible">-utilities-grapple-with-big-techs-massive-power-demands-data-centers-2025-04-07/</span></a></p>
Nazani<p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Energy</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Water</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DataCenters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataCenters</span></a> Get your NIMBY fired up, stall, stall, stall. The local fights affect us all.<br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/03/trump-fossil-fuel-donors-data-centers" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/20</span><span class="invisible">25/apr/03/trump-fossil-fuel-donors-data-centers</span></a></p>
Paris Marx<p>Silicon Valley likes to present itself as clean and sustainable, but cloud giants have a very dirty relationship with oil and gas.</p><p>On <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TechWontSaveUs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechWontSaveUs</span></a>, I spoke with JS Tan to discuss how cloud and AI are used to fuel the climate crisis, based on his experiences at Microsoft.</p><p>Listen to the full episode: <a href="https://techwontsave.us/episode/270_the_dirty_alliance_between_tech_and_the_oil_industry_w_js_tan" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techwontsave.us/episode/270_th</span><span class="invisible">e_dirty_alliance_between_tech_and_the_oil_industry_w_js_tan</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cloud</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/datacenters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datacenters</span></a></p>
Flipboard Tech Desk<p>Microsoft has pulled back on data center projects around the world, suggesting the company is taking a harder look at its plans to build the server farms powering artificial intelligence and the cloud. Read more at MSN. <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/DataCenters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataCenters</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://flip.it/-wrw9r" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/-wrw9r</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
dominiquec<p>And so it begins...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> built hundreds of <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DataCenters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataCenters</span></a> to catch the AI boom. Now many stand unused. | MIT Technology Review<br><a href="https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/03/26/1113802/china-ai-data-centers-unused/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">technologyreview.com/2025/03/2</span><span class="invisible">6/1113802/china-ai-data-centers-unused/</span></a></p>
Le Club de Mediapart<p>Loi «simplification»: un déni de démocratie pour mieux imposer les data centers </p><p>L’<a href="https://mediapart.social/tags/Assembl%C3%A9eNationale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AssembléeNationale</span></a> a débuté l’examen du projet de loi relatif à la simplification de la vie économique. À son article 15, ce projet de loi «simplification» (ou PLS) prévoit d’accélérer la construction d’immenses <a href="https://mediapart.social/tags/DataCenters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataCenters</span></a> sur le territoire français en dérégulant autant que faire se peu. </p><p>✒️ Par <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@LaQuadrature" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>LaQuadrature</span></a></span> | En accès libre › <a href="https://blogs.mediapart.fr/la-quadrature-du-net/blog/210325/loi-simplification-un-deni-de-democratie-pour-mieux-imposer-les-data-centers?at_medium=rs-cm&amp;at_campaign=mastodon&amp;at_account=mediapartblogs" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.mediapart.fr/la-quadratu</span><span class="invisible">re-du-net/blog/210325/loi-simplification-un-deni-de-democratie-pour-mieux-imposer-les-data-centers?at_medium=rs-cm&amp;at_campaign=mastodon&amp;at_account=mediapartblogs</span></a></p>