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How tech giants' data centers threaten the environment

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Paris Marx's new book Hyperscale examines the massive infrastructure push behind big tech data centers, detailing energy constraints, water usage disputes, and regulatory friction as AI demands collide with local grid and environmental limits. The first obstacles in the Netherlands, Singapore and I…

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  1. 2026-10-25 10:14 · DEV Community — AI
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