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Amanpour and Company

America’s AI Data Center Boom — And Its Unseen Toll

Season 2025 Episode 8006 | 18m 06s

The White House is telling Silicon Valley to "Build, baby, build," urging companies to invest tens of billions of dollars into AI data centers across the country. But while these investments may appease President Trump, they are causing major issues for surrounding communities — as well as for climate change. Hannah Beckler, investigative reporter at Business Insider, joins Hari to discuss.

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Is the Supreme Court the “Last Branch Standing?”
Sarah Isgur argues in "Last Branch Standing" there's a lot we get wrong about the Supreme Court.
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Hassan Ahmadian; Kara Swisher; Peter Wehner
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Trump, Hegseth, and a “Holy War?” Religion’s Role in the Iran War
Peter Wehner discusses religious discourse surrounding the Iran war.
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“We’ve Never Bombed Our Way to Victory:” Adm. McRaven on the War with Iran
Adm. William McRaven (ret.) on his new book "Duty, Honor, Country & Life"
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Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal discusses the "barbaric" issue of hospital boarding.
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Author Khiara Bridges explains her research into the Black maternal mortality crisis.
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