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Trinidad and Tobago Signs AI Data Center Agreements Amid Environmental Concerns
Trinidad signed up for AI data centers before anyone finished the environmental math. The grid will find out first.
The facts
Trinidad and Tobago signed agreements with US firms Hummingbird AI Holdings and Ernst & Young to develop large AI-enabled data centers. The deals have raised concerns about potential future environmental harm, including high energy consumption and ecological impact, though no actual harm has yet occurred.