How AI Data Centers Are Draining America’s Power Grid
Every time you send an AI prompt or stream from "thecloud," massive industrial server farms consume millions of gallons of fresh cooling water and megawatts of local electricity. In this investigative documentary, we expose the physical toll of the AI infrastructure boom and ask who pays the bill when tech monopolies drain public power grids and municipal water supplies.
Yet, as strategic foreign powers heavily subsidize their owncompute capacity, halting domestic data center development presents a massive national security gamble. Can local communities afford the environmental sacrifice of…
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