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AI's physical footprint: Tech reporting goes on-the-ground

Tech reporting is increasingly focusing on the physical infrastructure required for AI, such as massive datacenters and energy grids. Journalists are undertaking on-the-ground investigations to verify the feasibility and environmental impact of these projects, moving beyond purely digital reporting. This shift involves examining local infrastructure constraints, energy commitments, and the tangible effects on communities. AI

IMPACT Journalists are increasingly investigating the physical infrastructure and environmental impacts of AI, moving beyond purely digital reporting.

RANK_REASON The article discusses a trend in tech journalism rather than a specific AI development.

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AI's physical footprint: Tech reporting goes on-the-ground

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  1. The Guardian — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Gautam Malkani ·

    ‘These are some of the most complex structures ever created’: how tech reporting moved into the physical world

    <p>The Guardian’s global tech reporting team are investigating the impact of the vast datacentres being built to power the AI revolution. We spoke to them about how their beat has become increasingly offline</p><p>Journalists often use the term “shoe-leather reporting” to refer t…