Governments worldwide are pushing to attract artificial intelligence (AI) computing infrastructure, but must grapple with data centers’ demands on resources and mounting local opposition.The massive buildings stuffed with specialized computer hardware hungry for power and water have sparked objectio

The pause on data center construction in New York reveals a significant conflict between the accelerating demand for AI and the limitations of current infrastructure. Many U.S.…

As governments race to attract AI investments, data centres are facing mounting opposition worldwide over their massive land, power and water demands, prompting protests, legal…