Belgium has been dreaming of being a big digital hub, an ideal home for data centers. For the past twenty years, Google has been leading the way by moving to Saint-Ghislain, north of the Borinage. The rapid expansion of the American giant raises major challenges: pressure on the electricity grid, lack of transparency and blurred economic spin-offs. Artificial intelligence (AI) accelerates the establishment of these digital factories and puts our…
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Belgium has been dreaming of being a big digital hub, an ideal home for data centers. For the past twenty years, Google has been leading the way by moving to Saint-Ghislain, north of the Borinage. The rapid expansion of the American giant raises major challenges: pressure on the electricity grid, lack of transparency and blurred economic spin-offs. Artificial intelligence (AI) accelerates the establishment of these digital factories and puts our…