US AI Data Centers: Power, Water and Community Costs
Business Insider · Documentary · 31 min · 2025 · YouTube title: Exposing The Dark Side of America's AI Data Center Explosion | View From Above | Business Insider
Why it's here
Cited in threads on AI infrastructure as evidence of the water, power and community costs of data centers.
What it covers
A Business Insider investigation into the US boom in AI data centers, mapping where they are, who owns them, and how much power and water they consume. It looks at the costs borne by communities, with a focus on Virginia.