The Engineer Building Wearable Air Conditioning for the Crews Behind America’s AI Boom
Across Texas, Arizona, Georgia and Virginia, crews are racing to build the data centers that power artificial intelligence. They pour concrete, set steel, pull cable and install electrical and cooling systems on sites where summer temperatures often pass 100°F. Many of these crews work full shifts in the sun or inside unfinished shells with no ventilation, while wearing hard hats, high-visibility vests, flame-resistant clothing and harnesses. The buildings they put up will keep servers cool. Nothing does the same for the people building them. Clément Messeri wants to change that. He is a…
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