Come see me chat with @lifewinning.com about my book in NYC on Tuesday :)

RSVP here: https://partiful.com/e/EsN5dpuZzPzOS5NbrI5B

“Community pushback forces governments to pay attention to this.”

I spoke to @nprofile1q... about the data centre buildout, why people are pushing back, and what their opposition can achieve.

https://pressprogress.ca/why-are-municipalities-trying-to-regulate-data-centres-in-canada/

#tech #cdnpoli #cdntech #datacenters

HYPERSCALE is one of the Next Big Idea Club’s Must-Read Books of October. You’re going to want to read it!

Preorder your copy today: https://bookshop.org/a/18331/9798217048526

Are you in Baltimore? Come see me talk about HYPERSCALE!

I’m so excited to be chatting with @nprofile1q... about my new book at @nprofile1q... on November 4.

Make sure to RSVP today: https://redemmas.org/events/paris-marx-presents-hyperscale-the-ambition-and-excess-of-big-tech-s-data-empires/

In Montreal? Come to my book launch!

On October 23, join me and Rachel Gilmore for a conversation about HYPERSCALE, the data centre backlash, and what the tech billionaires are trying to achieve with it all.

Get your ticket now: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/hyperscale-an-evening-with-author-paris-marx-local-ai-data-centre-organizers

New Scientist named HYPERSCALE one of its best popular science books of October. Less than two weeks until you can get a copy of your own!

Preorder US: https://bookshop.org/a/18331/9798217048526

Preorder UK: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/10298/9781805227458

More info: https://hyperscalebook.com

#tech #techindustry #datacenters #artificialintelligence #ai #newbooks #reading #books

Come to my book launch in London on October 26!

It won’t just be me! Martha Dark, James Meadway, Sarah Jaffe, and more will be there too. A fantastic night of data centre resistance.

Tickets going fast. You won’t want to miss it!

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-ai-data-centres-fight-organisers-social-book-launch-panel-podcast-tickets-2002342438134

HYPERSCALE tells the full story of the data center buildout and the backlash it’s facing. It’s out in just two weeks — but I need a favor!

If you’re planning to buy it, it would make a huge difference if you place a preorder.

Get your copy today: https://bookshop.org/a/18331/9798217048526

More info here: https://disconnect.blog/hyperscale-is-out-in-two-weeks/

“A tech reporter takes on an ever-expanding story: the endless proliferation of massive data centers.”

Kirkus named HYPERSCALE one of its best books to read in October. Another great signal as the release date gets closer!

Preorder your copy now: https://hyperscalebook.com

#tech #datacenters #ai #artificialintelligence #newbook #reading #books

“There are a lot of books being published about how Big Tech is ruining our environment and our minds (often by publishers that still think AI might work for them), but Hyperscale is the one I’ve got my eye on this fall.”

@nprofile1q... recommends my new book HYPERSCALE on its non-fiction list!

Preorder your copy: https://hyperscalebook.com

#tech #reading #books #techbooks #datacenters #artificialintelligence

“Does it make sense to be giving that electricity over to data centres when there might be better ways that it can be used?”

I spoke to CBC News to explain why data centres likely won’t be a good fit for Newfoundland and Labrador.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/ai-data-centres-nl-9.7361381

#tech #cdnpoli #cdntech #newfoundland #nlpoli #labrador #datacenters #canada

“That’s what shareholders expect — and they’ll be penalized if they’re not doing like their peers.”

I spoke to CNET about why Nvidia is doing big share buybacks and why its new AI security system is designed to capitalize on recent doomer narratives.

https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/nvidia-150-billion-buyback-ai-hype-not-everyday-investors/

#tech #nvidia #ai #artificialintelligence #stockmarket #business