NYTIMES (Callie Holtermann) - The Teens Taking On A.I. Data Centers
Gen Z-ers are forming after-school clubs, speaking at community meetings — and sometimes wrestling with their own dependence on the technology.
AI:Gen Z activists are organizing community groups and attending local meetings to protest the expansion of AI data centers in their neighborhoods. These teenagers are attempting to address the environmental and social impacts of massive technological infrastructure while simultaneously navigating their own heavy reliance on the digital technology these facilities power.
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