The Trump Administration Wants Underwater Datacenters. One Great Lakes Non-Profit Is Already Preparing
6 Articles
6 Articles
The Trump administration takes into account the construction of underwater data centers along the coasts of the Maine and Alaska States, after two such installations have already been put into operation in China. The idea...
While terrestrial infrastructure is taking on more and more space, the Trump administration is interested in another idea, that of building data centers at the bottom of the ocean. This solution could appeal to a part of the population that opposes massive constructions. Moreover, the cost could be lower. Data centers in space [...]
Data centers powering artificial intelligence, online services and the digital economy require more and more electricity and efficient cooling to operate. Technology companies are looking for new locations, even outside of traditional industrial areas. One of the increasingly interesting options is lakes and oceans.
In the face of the saturation of terrestrial infrastructure and citizen protests, the idea of immersing digital infrastructure is progressing in North America. Environmental advocates are alarmed at such a scenario for freshwater reserves.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
