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'America hates data centers,' new database reveals more than 90% of 10,000 public comments are negative (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] 9point6@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago

Yeah, regular data centres have existed for a while and don't come with a fraction of the drawbacks that come with AI data centres

Amazon and Google's cloud businesses are probably loving this because it soft locks out any new future competitor to that business