Activists across Europe prepare two days of protests against datacentres | More than 100 campaign groups will join together in 15 countries this week to call for a halt to major AI projects
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says its “terrible to have everybody have a bunch of the world’s limited supply of DRAM” instead of shoving it all in datacentres
Electrocutions, disease and no pay: how workers risk exploitation in Europe’s datacentres
Google is illegaly cutting forest to build data centers
Anthropic will not appear at Senate inquiry into AI and datacentres amid fallout from OpenAI hack: Company behind Claude chatbot expected to attend separate Australian government hearing on AI next week
Datacentres drive up big tech's carbon emissions to a third of those of France
Datacentres are a ticking timebomb. We must make sure AI’s benefits outweigh the costs
‘Slough is like an experiment’: Europe’s largest datacentre hub leaves town sweltering — Datacentres create a heat island effect, pushing up temperatures in the immediate vicinity by as much as 9C
Datacentres are growing target of global climate-related legal cases, report finds
Datacentres using 6% of electricity supply in UK and US, research says | Industry body says energy consumption driven by AI up 15% globally in two years as it warns of societal backlash
The environmental cost of datacentres is rising. Is it time to quit AI?
Amazon strategised about keeping its datacentres’ full water use secret, leaked document shows
Ireland's datacentres overtake electricity use of all urban homes combined