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Everyone hates datacentres. Do we really need them? – podcast

ScienceBy Presented by Madeleine Finlay with Aisha Down; produced by Madeleine Finlay, Joshan Chana and Jacob Liebenberg; sound design by Joel Cox. The executive producer is Elizabeth CassinAug 27, 2026, 4:00 AM
Everyone hates datacentres. Do we really need them? – podcast
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PUBLISHEDAug 27, 2026, 4:00 AM
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AI companies have promised us world-shifting technology. But there’s a cost: loud, unsightly datacentres that drain environmental resources. As the government pushes their rapid growth, can local communities do anything…

Main source: The Guardian Science

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