Exposing The Dark Side of America's AI Data Center Explosion | View From Above | Business Insider

Name: Exposing The Dark Side of America's AI Data Center Explosion | View From Above | Business Insider
Uploaded: 2025
Duration: 31 min
Description: The explosion of AI across every industry has seen hundreds of water- and power-hungry server farms sprout up across the US. Already, one-third of the world's internet traffic flows through data centers in just one US state: Virginia. However, until now, there has been no official record of the number of data centers in America, who owns them, or how much electricity they consume.

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The explosion of AI across every industry has seen hundreds of water- and power-hungry server farms sprout up across the US. Already, one-third of the world's internet traffic flows through data centers in just one US state: Virginia. However, until now, there has been no official record of the number of data centers in America, who owns them, or how much electricity they consume.

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