AI data centers have been popping up like mushrooms across the planet. While you may think this has nothing to do with you, the presence of these facilities could directly affect your life. These buildings require enormous amounts of energy and can create serious environmental impacts on the communities around them. Many residents who live next to data centers have reported their utility bills rising unexpectedly. New Mexico citizens, in particular, need to pay attention as Project Jupiter moves forward, with Oracle and OpenAI planning to build large-scale data centers in the state to power their AI systems.
AI Data Center Project Jupiter would emit more greenhouse gases than Las Cruces and Albuquerque combined
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