As technology companies expand their global footprint by building data centers to advance artificial intelligence, vulnerable communities are facing significant challenges.
These developments have led to blackouts and water shortages in several regions, disproportionately impacting local populations.
As demand for data processing grows, it is crucial to address the environmental and social effects of these large-scale infrastructures to ensure sustainable and equitable progress.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/20/technology/ai-data-center-backlash-mexico-ireland.html