A data center is a hyperobject: a vast, distributed entity too massive for direct perception, yet shaping global digital life. It spans physical sites, energy grids, and fiber networks, functioning as a unified system. Tech companies, urban planners, and environmental regulators benefit by managing its immense footprint and hidden interdependencies for sustainability and resilience.
Get alerts when this topic surges in newsletters. Free to start.
Sign up freeExplore more trends:Trending Topics ·AI Trends ·Business Trends ·Finance Trends ·Technology Trends