Big Data Studies LabThe Humanities at Infrastructural Scale
Series
Seminar on Big Data Studies
Date
23 February 2022
Speaker
Mél Hogan, University of Calgary
Research area
Material Infrastructures

Seminar series

The Pulse of the Data Center: AI, Emotions, and Planetary Destruction

As media objects, the data centre and the cloud work as a kind of oracle: buildings that embody a set of anxieties about the future, and consume a great deal in order to do it.

Poster for The Pulse of the Data Center: AI, Emotions, and Planetary Destruction

Poster as published for Seminar on Big Data Studies, 23 February 2022.