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Indiana data center construction cuts power to tornado sirens during storm

A data center construction project in Indiana has drawn significant criticism after it inadvertently cut power to the county's tornado warning sirens during a severe weather event. The incident sparked outrage among residents and online commenters, with some expressing concern about public safety and the potential impact of such infrastructure projects. AI

RANK_REASON The story is about a data center construction project causing an accidental power outage to tornado sirens, which is not a core AI development or significant industry event, but rather a localized infrastructure mishap with a tangential mention of AI.

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Indiana data center construction cuts power to tornado sirens during storm

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Construction for an # AI data center cut power for tornado sirens ahead of severe storms in Linton # Indiana . Okay, the funniest possible outcome here is the d

    Construction for an # AI data center cut power for tornado sirens ahead of severe storms in Linton # Indiana . Okay, the funniest possible outcome here is the data center getting flattened by a tornado, but even if that doesn't happen.... boy are a lot of people waking up to the …

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    "A # DataCenter 🚨under construction in Indiana cut power the county’s outdoor # tornado warning sirens just as severe weather rolled through the area... One com

    "A # DataCenter 🚨under construction in Indiana cut power the county’s outdoor # tornado warning sirens just as severe weather rolled through the area... One commenter's take on the latest data center fiasco:🚨"Wow, a new way for data centers to # KILL US." -B Innskeep "A datacente…