As the data center boom continues to try to keep up with the growth of artificial intelligence, local communities are raising concerns about how they will be affected by these large-scale, resource-hungry developments.
To explore that question, researchers at Emory University have partnered with the University of Tennessee to conduct a three-year study, funded by a $1 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
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