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Economist offers answer to data center worries
Original: One economist's answer to data center anxiety : The Indicator from Planet Money
NPR's The Indicator from Planet Money features an economist addressing growing public anxiety over the rapid spread of data centers. As AI demand drives massive data center construction, communities worry about energy use, water consumption and local impacts. The segment presents an economist's perspective on whether those fears are justified, and what the building boom really means for the economy.
Why now: Data center expansion tied to AI is fueling public debate over energy and community impacts.
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