The Arcadis Sustainable Cities Index

 

https://www.arcadis.com/en/insights/perspectives/global/sustainable-cities-index-2024

La maldición del cobalto

https://elordenmundial.com/cobalto-rojo-congo-derechos-humanos-tecnologia/

Extracto del libro ‘Cobalto rojo’, del escritor y activista Siddharth Kara, publicado por Capitán Swing. Revela los abusos contra los derechos humanos en la República Democrática del Congo tras la explotación del cobalto, un mineral clave para los aparatos tecnológicos que usamos a diario.

How the rush for critical minerals is neglecting human needs

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03574-8?utm_source=Live+Audience&utm_campaign=a5a43a1778-nature-briefing-anthropocene-20251114&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-33f35e09ea-50015160

Climate change is devastating mining of minerals needed to fight it

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03560-0?utm_source=Live+Audience&utm_campaign=a5a43a1778-nature-briefing-anthropocene-20251114&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-33f35e09ea-50015160

Environmental impact and net-zero pathways for sustainable artificial intelligence servers in the USA

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-025-01681-y 

If the US Has to Build Data Centers, Here’s Where They Should Go

https://www.wired.com/story/heres-where-to-build-data-centers-to-keep-emissions-down/

A Small Town Is Fighting a $1.2 Billion AI Datacenter for America's Nuclear Weapon Scientists

 https://www.404media.co/a-small-town-is-fighting-a-1-2-billion-ai-datacenter-for-americas-nuclear-weapon-scientists/?ref=daily-stories-newsletter

https://cartography-of-generative-ai.net/

 

https://cartography-of-generative-ai.net/

The popularisation of artificial intelligence (AI) has given rise to imaginaries that invite alienation and mystification. At a time when these technologies seem to be consolidating, it is pertinent to map their connections with human activities and more than human territories. What set of extractions, agencies and resources allow us to converse online with a text-generating tool or to obtain images in a matter of seconds?