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Kilowatt Madness – Paul Krugman
Soaring electricity prices, driven largely by surging demand from AI data centers and crypto mining, are contributing to stagflation—contradicting promises to cut energy costs in half. Data from the Department […]
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Cloudy With a Loss of Spending Control: How Data Centers Are Endangering State Budgets
This report by Good Jobs First reveals that at least 10 U.S. states lose over $100 million per year in tax revenue to data center sales and use tax exemptions, […]
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Generative AI’s environmental costs are soaring — and mostly secret
This Nature commentary reveals the massive and largely hidden environmental costs of generative AI, including energy consumption rivaling entire nations and water use that strained a West Des Moines, Iowa […]
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AI Data Center Location Attractiveness Index
The AI Data Center Location Attractiveness Index evaluates 25 North American markets for greenfield AI data center development, highlighting the shift from traditional hubs to emerging locations like Austin/San Antonio […]
Exposing AI Data Center Threats and Harms